Saturday, June 06, 2009

Dell Increased Renewable Power Usage to 26 Percent

Dell, in its attempt to decrease carbon emission, has increased its renewable power sources by 20 percent compared to last year. The pc maker has recently made deals with some utility providers Swalec, Scottish Power Energy Retail, EVH, Mainova, Telge Energi and Hafslund in several countries including United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden and Norway. At this moment, nine Dell plants are receiving 100 percent powers from renewable energy.


Well, this is a great initiative taken by Dell to decrease its greenhouse gas emission from its factories. Dell wants to cut the emission by 40 percent from its facilities by 2015. Greenhouse effect has become a big threat for the survival of human being in the long run. So, other big companies should follow Dell to keep the carbon emission under control.


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