Waste Heat From Data Centers Can Bolster District Heat Systems

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 22:05:06 +0000

data center waste heatGlobally, data centers are estimated to account for 1 to 2% of electricity usage. The percentage is higher in Europe, where data centers there consumed 104 TWh of electricity in 2020 — about 3% of all the electricity consumed within the EU. Those data centers create a lot of waste heat. Some of it could […]

Read more

Top 25 Corporate Solar Users Account For 14% Of US Solar Market

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 17:30:23 +0000

The top five corporate solar users in America, according to the research that tracks and analyzes commercial solar adoption, are Meta, Amazon, Apple, Walmart, and Microsoft. Nearly 19 gigawatts (GW) of on-site and off-site solar capacity have been installed by American enterprises through June 2022, more than double the 9.4 GW added in 2019. This […]

Read more

How’s The Metaverse Doing A Year Later? Can It Still Become A Clean Technology?

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 17:30:28 +0000

About a year ago, I wrote a series of articles exploring the possible benefits and downsides of Facebook’s Meta’s Metaverse plans. In some ways, referring to it that way isn’t fair, because Oculus (which was bought out by Facebook and became Meta) isn’t the only player in that arena. A growing number of companies were […]

Read more

Tesla’s Autopilot Team & Cybertruck Visit New Orleans For CVPR

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:10:10 +0000

Tesla Cybertruck CVPR New Orlean sTesla’s Autopilot team recently visited New Orleans for the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla’s Director of Autopilot Software, shared a photo of Tesla’s boot with an invitation for those in the area to stop by, talk with the engineers, and see the Cybertruck. The Tesla Autopilot team is at […]

Read more

Volunteer State (Finally) Discovers Solar Power — With A Regenerative Twist

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:20:54 +0000

solar power regenerative agriculture Silicon RanchA new 70-megawatt solar power and regenerative agriculture project could help propel Tennessee into the renewable energy big leagues.

Read more

How Tech Companies Are Responding To Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:25:27 +0000

To the shock of most Ukrainians as well as most Russians, Vladimir Putin decided to invade Ukraine in recent days and topple its democratically elected government. Following years of propaganda and blatant gaslighting, the military operation recently shifted from being a “peacekeeping” force in a couple of eastern regions of Ukraine where fighting has been […]

Read more