Latest Climate Savers Computing Initiative Stories
Utility Earns Award for Protecting the Environment through Superior Energy Efficiency SAN FRANCISCO, March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today recognized Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) with a 2013 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award for the utility's continued leadership in protecting our environment through superior energy efficiency. PG&E's accomplishments will be recognized at an awards ceremony...
Burton Energy Group earns award for protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Burton Energy Group with a 2013 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Service and Product Provider Award. This award recognizes Burton for its outstanding contributions in reducing greenhouse gas emissions by providing superior energy-efficient services to its customers. Burton's...
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Green Grid, the global authority on resource efficient information technology and data centers, today announced the launch of a new white paper titled Evaluation of Eco Mode in Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems. The paper offers an extensive look into how Eco Mode can improve data center efficiency and overall Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) when appropriately deployed, and makes recommendations regarding other power distribution...
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Green Grid, the global authority on resource efficient information technology and data centers, today announced registration is open for Forum 2013, a two-day event being held from March 5-6 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. Forum 2013 will gather leading authorities on resource efficiency for data centers and the entire IT ecosystem and will feature more than 30 informative and interactive...
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Green Grid, the global authority on resource efficient information technology and data centers, and a global taskforce created to harmonize metrics and measurement protocols for key energy efficiency metrics, today announced agreement on measurement guidelines and next steps for three new efficiency metrics. The taskforce reached consensus on the use of the Green Energy Coefficient (GEC), Energy Reuse Factor (ERF) and Carbon Usage...
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Green Grid, the global authority on resource efficient information technology and data centers, today announced availability of an Academy Course for its Data Center Maturity Model (DCMM). An interactive learning module, the Academy Course guides data center and facility managers through the steps of the DCMM, helping them better understand and apply benchmarking tools and best practices laid out in the Model. The Academy...
PORTLAND, Ore., July 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Green Grid (TGG) is excited to announce that Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI) will move its programs and membership under The Green Grid brand to build on TGG's success in improving resource efficiency in information technology and data centers. TGG and CSCI will fuse their separate but closely aligned resources together to accelerate the implementation of energy efficiency and sustainability within the IT and...
PORTLAND Ore., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), the international consortium focused on reducing the energy consumption and carbon footprint of information and communications technologies (ICT), today announced that its Earth Hour 2012 Retweet for Power Management Contest will run from March 23 through March 30. Winners will be announced on CSCI's Twitter and Facebook pages on Tuesday, April 3. CSCI started the contest in 2011 to...
PORTLAND, Ore. and VANCOUVER, Canada, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), the 700-member international consortium focused on reducing the energy consumption and carbon footprint of information and communications technologies (ICT), today announced that its president, Lorie Wigle, will participate in a panel discussion on March 15 at GLOBE 2012 in Vancouver, Canada. Named one of the top ten women in sustainability by Pink Magazine in 2010 and...
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), the 700-member global consortium focused on reducing the energy consumption and carbon footprint of information and communications technologies (ICT), today announced that its 2012 Board of Directors consists of representatives from Cisco, Emerson Network Power, Google, Intel, Juniper Networks, Microsoft, Samsung Semiconductor and World Wildlife Fund. Lorie Wigle, general...
