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Data Center News- Roundup: Growth for Regional Data Centers - Data Center Knowledge March 10, 2010Roundup: Growth for Regional Data CentersData Center KnowledgeNew $60 million Mercy data center. Sisters of Mercy Health System in Washington, Missouri gave a preview of the $60 million, 42500 square foot data center ... […]
- $14 million in stimulus funds to Washington University for construction - Washington University Record March 9, 2010Washington University Record$14 million in stimulus funds to Washington University for constructionWashington University Record... data center is the first “green” building on the medical school's campus and has received the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold ...and more » […]
- In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for March 7-13 - CoStar Group March 9, 2010CoStar GroupIn The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for March 7-13CoStar GroupTom Shaver, president and CEO of Opus North, said the College of Engineering will seek a minimum of LEED Silver Certification for the project. ...and more » […]
- Equinix's SV2 International Business Exchange Data Center Earns LEED Certification - Trading Markets (press release) March 9, 2010Equinix's SV2 International Business Exchange Data Center Earns LEED CertificationTrading Markets (press release)The SV2 IBX data center received LEED certification under the existing building program following the expansion and green retrofit of the Equinix IBX, ... […]
- HITT wins $62M design/construction contract for federal data center near Denver - DatacenterDynamics March 8, 2010HITT wins $62M design/construction contract for federal data center near DenverDatacenterDynamicsGSA requires that the facility be built to satisfy Tier III redundancy specifications and to achieve LEED Silver certification by the US Green Building ...and more » […]
- Groups Move Towards Data Center Efficiency Rating Standardization - Enterprise IT Planet (blog) March 8, 2010Groups Move Towards Data Center Efficiency Rating StandardizationEnterprise IT Planet (blog)In the physical space where data centers are located, the US Green Building Council's LEED standards have made a difference in pushing the industry towards ...and more » […]
- Corporate Colocation Opens Green Data Center in LA - Web Host Industry Review March 4, 2010Corporate Colocation Opens Green Data Center in LAWeb Host Industry ReviewIn related news, Equinix announced this week that its SV2 International Business Exchange data center in Santa Clara, California earned the LEED ...and more » […]
- Equinix gets LEED nod for environmental credentials at Silicon Valley data ... - ZDNet (blog) March 3, 2010Equinix gets LEED nod for environmental credentials at Silicon Valley data ...ZDNet (blog)What does it take to earn the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) nod for a data center? I'm told it's not an easy task, but operator ...Equinix Extends Its Leadership in Energy Efficient Data CentersPRWireall 5 news articles » […]
- Equinix Extends Its Leadership in Energy Efficient Data Centers - MarketWatch (press release) March 3, 2010Equinix Extends Its Leadership in Energy Efficient Data CentersMarketWatch (press release)The SV2 IBX data center received LEED certification under the existing building program following the expansion and green retrofit of the Equinix IBX, ...Equinix's Santa Clara Data Center Earns LEED StatusWeb Host Industry Reviewall 22 news articles » […]
- Emerson Global Data Center in St. Louis Achieves LEED(R) Gold Certification - MarketWatch (press release) February 25, 2010BusinessWorld OnlineEmerson Global Data Center in St. Louis Achieves LEED(R) Gold CertificationMarketWatch (press release)"The LEED Gold certification -- a rare designation for a data center -- is a significant validation of Emerson's commitment to energy efficiency and ...Emerson Data Center Earns LEED Gold RatingData Center KnowledgeUS Green Buil […]
- Roundup: Growth for Regional Data Centers - Data Center Knowledge March 10, 2010
ASHRAE NEWS- ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1. has 21 proposed addenda. - ThomasNet Industrial News Room March 9, 2010ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1. has 21 proposed addenda.ThomasNet Industrial News RoomANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2007, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings,The proposed addenda cover a range of topic areas, ...ASHRAE aiming for net zero energy for all new buildings by 2030Consulting-Specifying EngineerASHRAE Seeks Input o […]
- Calendar Notice: 2010 AHR Expo-Mexico - PR Web (press release) March 9, 2010PR Web (press release)Calendar Notice: 2010 AHR Expo-MexicoPR Web (press release)AHR Expo-Mexico is the only trade show in Mexico that can boast the sponsorship of such prestigious industry organizations as ASHRAE and AHRI. ...and more » […]
- Air con and refrigeration event organised by ASHRAE SL Chapter - Daily Mirror March 8, 2010Air con and refrigeration event organised by ASHRAE SL ChapterDaily MirrorThe Sri Lankan Chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has announced its next technical event to ... […]
- Green Building HVAC: What are my Non-Mechanical Natural Ventilation Options? - Green-Buildings.com March 8, 2010Green Building HVAC: What are my Non-Mechanical Natural Ventilation Options?Green-Buildings.comCodes and standards such as ASHRAE Std. 62.1-2007 dictate how much outside air (OA) for ventilation we as engineers are required to deliver to commercial ... […]
- ASHRAE's Commissioning Webcast - AutomatedBuildings.com (press release) March 6, 2010ASHRAE's Commissioning WebcastAutomatedBuildings.com (press release)This free webcast is sponsored by the ASHRAE Chapter Technology Transfer Committee with support from ASHRAE's High Performing Buildings Magazine. ... […]
- US : NIST Funds ASHRAE to Study Air Quality in Retail Stores - Instal Biz February 26, 2010Instal BizUS : NIST Funds ASHRAE to Study Air Quality in Retail StoresInstal BizThe National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) granted $1.5 million dollars to ASHRAE for leading a three-year research program. ... […]
- ASHRAE offers updated course on Green building standard. - ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) February 19, 2010ASHRAE offers updated course on Green building standard.ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)February 19, 2010 - With publication of green building standard, updated online seminar reviewing its requirements is available from ASHRAE. ... […]
- Recently Released White Paper Indicates Building Code Revisions Could Create ... - MarketWatch (press release) February 18, 2010Recently Released White Paper Indicates Building Code Revisions Could Create ...MarketWatch (press release)In January, ASHRAE published, "Standard for the Design of High Performance, Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings" in conjunction with the ...and more » […]
- ASHRAE Celebrates National Engineers Week. - ThomasNet Industrial News Room February 17, 2010ASHRAE Celebrates National Engineers Week.ThomasNet Industrial News RoomThe Atlanta-based American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) is a partner in the National Engineers Week program ...and more » […]
- ASHRAE '10: Building the Future - AutomatedBuildings.com (press release) February 12, 2010Instal BizASHRAE '10: Building the FutureAutomatedBuildings.com (press release)ATLANTA – A standard set to be a game changer in the industry was introduced at ASHRAE's 2010 Winter Conference, while work continued on other programs and ...US : New Standard for Highly-Efficient Green BuildingsInstal Bizall 3 news articles » […]
- ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1. has 21 proposed addenda. - ThomasNet Industrial News Room March 9, 2010
