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Fuel cell use in data centres – How much do you know?
Despite the evidence of numerous data centres piloting fuel cells, as well as predictions for strong growth of the technology in data centre applications, actual use remains low. The industry needs a greater understanding of fuel cells to drive wider adoption of a technology which could accelerate the effectiveness of the sector’s GHG Abatement efforts.
Sustainability Considerations for Battery Option Selection in Data Centre Energy Storage Systems
Read the different battery storage options available for data centres to support energy storage systems following the release of the latest GHG Abatement Group white paper – Sustainability Considerations for Battery Option Selection in Data Centre Energy Storage Systems
Sustainable solutions are required to enable data centres to become a good energy partner
Ed Ansett, chairman and founder, i3 Solutions Group explains how data centre power demand is set to grow, leading to increasing public awareness and why it requires a response through greater grid interactivity.
Demand response, renewables, and reputation
In this article Ed Ansett shares how the data centre sector can address public concerns over data centre power usage in the UK and Ireland with demand response solutions.
Datacentre sector hits back at claims that West London electricity grid capacity crunch is its fault
Ed Ansett, Founder, i3 Solutions Group, shares his thoughts on West London data centre as the cause of a potential ban on new housing developments.
In the Post-moratorium Era, Data Centres should Leverage Growth and Innovation: Singapore Cloud & Datacenter Convention 2022
A recap by W.Media of the Singapore Cloud & DataCenter Convention 2022
Amsterdam’s Server Sleep State legislation: good in principle, but what about in practice?
An article written by Ed Ansett, Founder, i3 Solutions Group on Amsterdam’s Server Sleep State legislation
Overcoming the utility power constraints within data centres
Ed Ansett, founder of i3 Solutions Group, shares how data centres can overcome utility power constraints – and rectify undeserved bad press – by utilising multidirectional distributed energy resources
Identifying and evaluating the real embodied carbon cost of a data centre
Global emissions from new build projects are at record levels. Consequently, construction is moving further away from, not closer to net zero buildings. With the current focus very much on the carbon footprint of facility operations, a new white paper presents the case for taking a Whole Life Carbon approach when assessing data centre carbon impact.
The Changing Landscape of Data Centre Energy Storage
Emerging energy storage technologies signal radical changes for data centre power
Data Centres and Dirty Fuel – The Forces Pushing Facilities to Back Away from Diesel
Customer demands, regulation and the outcry against GHG emissions may make a switch from diesel standby to gas generation a timely move for data centres
The Case for Natural Gas Generators
i3 Solutions Group and EYP Mission Critical Facilities GHG Abatement Group Second White Paper details why we need standby power and why natural gas blended with hydrogen could be the fuel of choice for the next decade
DigitalInfra Network Knowledge Talk > Net Zero Energy Data Centres
Net Zero Energy Data Centres As the world becomes increasingly digitised, demand for data centre services is rising rapidly. The goal is to power digital infrastructure with renewable energy but…
The Data Center Podcast
A truly sustainable data center industry will require regulation: Ed Ansett, of i3 Solutions, says business drivers alone won’t be enough.
i3 Solutions Group and EYP Mission Critical Facilities Launch Data Centre Sustainability White Paper
The first white paper from the recently announced i3 EYP MCF GHG Abatement Group provides an objective analysis of Infrastructure Sustainability Options and Revenue Opportunities for Data Centres
DataCentre Solutions talks to i3 Solutions
i3 Solutions Group Founder and Chairman Ed Ansett speaks with DataCentre Solutions Editor Philip Alsop about the data centre sector reducing greenhouse gas emissions, its potential use of renewable energy sources, as well as tackling some of the wider energy efficiency and environmental issues. Watch the full interview now
i3 Solutions Group and EYP Mission Critical Facilities announce collaboration
The companies aim to help eliminate greenhouse gas emissions associated with data centres by 2030
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As the global SaaS market surges – who pays for the energy to power it?
Who accounts for the economic and carbon cost of SaaS data centre power? And can it be brought under control? Few consumers think about the electricity that powers their applications.…