Intelligent Data Centres Issue 51 | Page 37

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U . S . ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY RECOGNISES ALIGNED DATA CENTERS FOR GREEN POWER USE

Aligned Data Centers , a leading technology infrastructure company offering innovative , sustainable and adaptive Scale Data Centers and Build-to-Scale solutions for global hyperscale and enterprise customers , has announced it has joined the U . S . Environmental Protection Agency ’ s Green Power Partnership . Aligned ’ s participation further illustrates the company ’ s commitment to covering 100 % of its electricity with green power . By choosing green power , Aligned is helping advance the voluntary market for green power and development of those sources .

“ As the data centre industry ’ s leading change agent for sustainability , Aligned is proud to be recognised by the U . S . Environmental Protection Agency as a member of its Green Power Partnership ,” said Andrew Schaap , CEO of Aligned . “ We are committed to partnering with our customers to assist them in meeting their clean energy goals as we share the path towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions and a climate secure world .”
According to the U . S . EPA , Aligned Data Center ’ s green power use is equivalent to the electricity use of nearly 13,000 average American homes annually . By moving the needle in the voluntary green power market , Aligned and other Green Power Partners are helping to reduce the negative health impacts of air emissions www . intelligentdatacentres . com
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