How a Data Center Company Uses Stranded Renewable Energy - Inside Climate News

How a Data Center Company Uses Stranded Renewable Energy - Inside Climate News

Some companies are paying low rates for renewable energy that would otherwise go unused. There’s more of that than you’d think.By Arcelia MartinJohn Belizaire says he has a secret hiding in plain sight. But before revealing it, the CEO of Soluna, a green data center development firm headquartered in Albany, New York, asks people to picture the last time they drove through a gusty stretch of countryside and saw wind turbines in the distance. But …

How A Data Center Company Uses Stranded Renewable Energy - Data Intelligence

John Belizaire says he has a secret hiding in plain sight. But before revealing it, the CEO of Soluna, a green data center development firm headquartered in Albany, New York, asks people to picture the last time they drove through a gusty stretch of countryside and saw wind turbines in the distance. But when they zoom into that frame, he asks, did they notice that not all of those turbines were spinning despite it being windy?  It’s not typicall…