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Author Archives: James Cerwinski
Energy Efficiency Rebate & Incentive Database
The US Department of Energy funds the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to administrate a Database of State Incentives for Renewable and Efficiency Programs “DSIRE”. DSIRE is the most comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility and federal incentives and … Continue reading
Active Power and Apparent Power
Apparent Power is the Total Power Flowing When electrical power in an AC system flows to a load (a computer, motor, lighting, cooling, etc.) all of the power is not necessarily absorbed and used to perform useful work – a … Continue reading
Carbon Cap and Trade Bill Passes
It was a historic moment when the house passed the carbon cap and trade bill on June 26th. This is confirmation of a major shift in US policy on the topic. The following post explains the certain outcome you need … Continue reading
Energy Rebate Program for NJ Data Centers
New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program provides energy rebates for custom projects that reduce energy consumption by at least 25,000 kWh per year. The custom project program is for projects beyond standard projects such as upgrading a HVAC. It can cover … Continue reading
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Austin Energy Offers Efficiency Rebate of up to $200,000
Want to be more energy efficient and your data center is in Austin, Texas? Austin Energy offers up to $200,000 in rebate opportunities. Austin Energy’s data center efficiency rebate is available on: Retrofitted Server Virtualization Massive Array Idle (MAID) Disc … Continue reading
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Data Center Energy Efficiency Rebates
Data Center energy efficiency rebates are a win-win. An abundant supply of inexpensive energy is fuel for the world economy. Four of the last six recessions were caused in part by high energy prices and supply concerns. $454 billion was … Continue reading
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Carbon Cap and Trade & Data Centers
By now you have heard of carbon cap and trade programs, but most likely this was in reference to activity in Japan or Europe. This blog is notice to you that it will be coming to the United States soon … Continue reading
Data Center Efficiency Best Practices
Google hosted a summit on Data Center Efficiency Best Practices with industry leaders on April 1, 2009. It was a day long event. You can watch videos with good information on how to make your data center more efficient. Data … Continue reading