Comments on: It’s Official: Facebook is Oregon’s Company X

By: JJMacey Dot Net / Blog: Run Linux, Run Open Source - Run Free!

JJMacey Dot Net / Blog: Run Linux, Run Open Source - Run Free! — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:08:48 +0000

[...] of the United States, and is in the process of building its first company-built data center in Oregon. Although more than 70 percent of Facebook’s audience is in other countries, none of the [...]

By: Carsten Lahme

Carsten Lahme — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:45:47 +0000

Such a hugh building and no space vor PV or a Turbine?
Ever heard of the story from Munsterland in Germany?
They make money with it, even if this wasn’t the primary intention:
http://www.sunnyportal.com/Templates/PublicPage.aspx?page=e1ddda21-f240-44af-9af5-08c8aa4fc630

Take this as an examble. Much more in the world has followed.

By: Facebook vs Greenpeace | Digital News

Facebook vs Greenpeace | Digital News — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:52:14 +0000

[...] extension avait été envisagée avant même la pose de la première pierre, mais «nous avons décidé de l’activer pour répondre aux besoins de notre activité [...]

By: Fox News Takes A Look At Facebook And Coal (Video)

Fox News Takes A Look At Facebook And Coal (Video) — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:36:19 +0000

[...] News took a look at Facebook’s connection to coal. You may remember that Facebook announced that it was building its first data center, in Prineville, Oregon. Unfortunately for the [...]

By: My Next Challenge: Facebook in Prineville, Oregon « chuck.goolsbee.org

My Next Challenge: Facebook in Prineville, Oregon « chuck.goolsbee.org — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:02:27 +0000

[...] to family now too, as Sue’s dad and two sisters still live there. When I first heard about Facebook’s choice of Prineville for their new facility I joked to Sue about her birthplace being suddenly thrust into the [...]

By: Maureen Ford

Maureen Ford — Sun, 02 May 2010 16:36:44 +0000

I hate Facebook. You have violated my privacy. You share info. I have been trying to unsubscribe but you won’t let me. Every link to unsubscribe is immediately covered by you Privacy Policy. It’s like being in the Hotel California. I want out and I want all records of me to be deleted!!!

By: Weekly Internet Selects: March 30th « Peter W.J. Miller

Weekly Internet Selects: March 30th « Peter W.J. Miller — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:49:01 +0000

[...] cloud computing and green house gas emissions. What jumped out for me, is that Facebook just announced construction of a data centre in Oregon that will run primarily on COAL. Ridiculous. The second link in this [...]

By: Facebook, stay cool – just kick the coal « Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Facebook, stay cool – just kick the coal « Greenpeace Southeast Asia — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:20:16 +0000

[...] Facebook’s first ever data center, full of state of the art and energy efficient equipment, will be built in Prineville, Oregon in the north west of the US. Unfortunately the energy required to operate the data center will be supplied by the utility company Pacific Power, which is primarily fuelled by coal – the largest single source of global warming pollution in the world. We have called on Facebook to dump coal all together and instead use 100 percent renewable energy, taking the lead in being part of the solution to climate change. [...]

By: Should FaceBook’s investors be worries that the site is sourcing energy for its new data center from coal? — GreenMonk: the blog

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:02:16 +0000

[...] announced last month that it would be locating its first data center in Prinville Oregon. The data center looks to be all singing and dancing on the efficiency front and is expected to [...]

By: Daniel Kessler: How Facebook (and other IT companies) can help kick coal off your computer | Old People News

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:49:53 +0000

[...] economy; it also can drive a greener one.” –Michael Dell,Forbes Last month, Facebookannouncedthat it was building its first data center, in Prineville, Oregon. Unfortunately for the climate,we [...]