ZDNet Speaks with Dell’s Green Guru
June 6, 2008 — (GREEN DATA CENTER INFO) — A few week’s ago, ZDNet’s Heather Clancy spoke with Dell’s (dell.com) ”green guru”, Albert Esser, vice president of power and infrastructure.
Apparently, Dell is the first high-tech vendor to reach the Silver level under the 80 Plus power supply designation, which means Dell has met power supply qualifications set by the Climate Savers Computing Initiative, a year ahead of schedule.
“The 80 PLUS performance specification requires multi-output power supplies in computers and servers to be 80% or greater energy efficient at 20%, 50% and 100% of rated load with a true power factor of 0.9 or greater.”
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