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H-P’s newest data center in Wynyard England is cooled ENTIRELY <\/em><\/strong>by wind blowing off the nearby North Sea. The North Sea is cold and so are its winds. It is H-P’s greenest data center yet … <\/p>\n The " … new 360,00 sq. ft. Wynyard center is 40 percent more energy-efficient than conventional data centers …"<\/p>\n " … Traditional data centers use thousands of me Other energy saving \/ carbon saving features of the Wynyard data center are: " … harvesting rainwater … to maintain proper humidity levels in the air that’s brought in from outside … light-colored server racks because they reflect light, allowing for 40 percent less lighting to be installed compared to using black cabinets."<\/p>\n "HP had previously announced that it plans to reduce the combined energy consumption of operations and products by 25 percent below 2005 levels by 2010."<\/p>\n <\/p>\n![\"Data](\"http:\/\/i.bnet.com\/blogs\/hp_eds_wynyard_datacenter_02.jpg?tag=content;col1\" "\\"Data")
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