Why Microsoft's new deal to purchase electricity from an Irish wind farm makes sense
When big tech companies team up with governments it can be good for the environment, as well as a PR win.
Microsoft just signed a deal with GE in Ireland to buy 100% of the electricity from its new 37-megawatt Tullahennel wind farm in Ireland for the next 15 years.
The new wind project will see some of Microsoft's cloud data centres in the country using exclusively clean energy as a power source, bringing the company's total global direct procurement in renewable energy projects to almost 600 megawatts, according to a statement. Read more...
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Why Microsoft's new deal to purchase electricity from an Irish wind farm makes sense
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