Solar power stories - Page 29
How to turn water into power with this new turbine
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Vortical Tech's new turbine converts household tap water flow into 120 watts of electricity, providing sustainable energy with every wash and flush.
Why your business could crumble without the right disaster recovery solution
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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dr
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cloud services
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business continuity
It’s impossible to plan your recovery if you don’t know what disaster is you’re protecting against in the first place.
Interview: A chat with SolarWinds' Destiny Bertucci and how she discovered IT security
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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women in technology
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solarwinds
International Women’s Day may have passed, but there’s no reason why society shouldn’t keep up that recognition every day of the year.
Microsoft pushes India towards climate change goals with new solar energy deal
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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Microsoft has completed its first ever solar energy deal in India, purchasing 3MW of solar-powered electricity.
Big step forward for Singapore's solar energy market as Microsoft signs new deal
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Microsoft says this is the first rooftop solar portfolio in the country focused on serving data center energy consumption.
Can a pizza box be used to harness the power of the sun?
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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edutech
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Genesis Energy believes that its Energising Young Minds competition will help school students learn to enjoy STEM subjects.
Kiwis embrace EVs as part of a longer sustainability journey
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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cartech
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cleantech
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sustainability
A survey by Flip the Fleet reveals Kiwi electric vehicle owners are taking further steps towards sustainability, from reducing waste to installing solar panels.
Spaceborne computer set to teraFLOP its way across the Solar System
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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spacetech
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hpe
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solar power
HPE's super space computer, launched into space by SpaceX, has achieved one teraFLOP status and is running smoothly.
Genesis creates a one-stop-shop for home automation
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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smart home
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power / energy
Energyhub, a pilot project by Genesis, offers New Zealanders a diverse range of energy products to connect, manage, and control their energy.
REVEALED: The top data centre hotspots for business in UK
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Bidwells has released a report that delves into the UK data centre market, the hot locations and whether data centres should go rural or city.
Interview: Vertiv VP says data centre energy usage to triple in next decade
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Emiliano Cevenini says data centres need to invest in solutions to help them optimise their energy usage or risk falling by the wayside.
Keppel Urban Solutions signs MOU with Envision
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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solar power
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keppel
Keppel Urban Solutions and Envision sign MOU, leveraging each other’s expertise in clean energy and smart cities for global development and integration.
Warbiking tour reveals the Aussie city with stellar WiFi security
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Perth’s WiFi security leads the nation, with 94% of networks using WPA/WPA2 protocols after a Sophos warbiking tour. Experts urge cities to follow suit.
Google ups EU investment to EUR 1b with new Belgium data centre and solar plant
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Google has announced plans to continue its large investment in Europe with new data centre infrastructure planned for Belgium.
Three ways artificial intelligence is making buildings smarter
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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ai
In an ideal world, data anomalies would be automatically detected by AI-algorithms, and then immediately triaged and root cause identified.
CIM group acquires new data center
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
CIM Group and fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty acquire a 42,000-square-foot data centre in Markham, expanding their international portfolio.
Apple to pump up data center spending by $10 billion
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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software development
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personal computing devices
Apple expects to invest over $30 billion in capital expenditures in the US over the next five years and create over 20,000 new jobs.
Top Google researcher to speak at Auckland digital summit
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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google
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nztech
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solar power
Tomas Izo leads a Google team of engineers and scientists researching digital issues which contribute to a wide range of products.
Tesla helps Kiwi company with mission of energy freedom
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
Tesla collaborates with Mercury on a USD $2 million grid-connected battery trial in New Zealand, aimed at enhancing energy storage and grid stability.
Nelson not-for-profit electricity provider accepting payment in Bitcoin
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Nelson's NextGen Energy now accepts Bitcoin for bill payments, pioneering tech adoption and supporting local schools and charities with net profits.