Iberdrola Renewables has announced a long-term agreement for the supply of several American Equinix data centers with clean, renewable energy from Iberdrola Renewables' fleet of wind farms. Equinix claims to have met more than 30% of its electricity needs by 2014 world through renewable energy purchases and continually assesses the energy efficiency of its data centers to reduce energy consumption.
"We design, build and operate data centers with high energy efficiency standards and have a long-term goal of using 100 percent clean, renewable energy through our global platform, "said Sam Kapoor, global agent COO for Equinix ." the partnership with Iberdrola Renewables is another innovative way to reduce our environmental footprint and meet the needs of our customers. "
Iberdrola Renewables will supply renewable energy credits generated by wind (RECs) from a variety of facilities in its US fleet, with wind farms in Washington, Oregon and Texas providing the bulk of the transaction.
Equinix and Iberdrola Renewables also help customers purchase specific renewable products that meet their individual needs for sustainability programs. Recently, Equinix and Iberdrola Renewables successfully collaborated to provide renewable energy for global cloud-services company.
Iberdrola Renewables, LLC is based in Portland, Ore., And has more than 10 billion of operating assets totaling more than $ 6,000 MW of wind and solar power.
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