Vancouver, WA (PRWEB) November 2, 2010—Bonneville Environmental Foundation, one of the nations leading renewable energy suppliers, announces a partnership with global top 10 web hosting company, Dotster.com, to offset more than 150% of the energy used by its web hosting (http://www.dotster.com/hosting/linux.php) servers. Dotster is supporting the creation of enough clean, renewable wind energy to power their 4.4 million websites. BEF itself has used Dotster to power its website the last 6 years

Vancouver, WA (PRWEB) November 2, 2010 Bonneville Environmental Foundation, one of the nation’s leading renewable energy suppliers, announces a partnership with global top 10 web hosting company, Dotster.com, to offset more than 150% of the energy used by its web hosting servers. Dotster is supporting the creation of enough clean, renewable wind energy to power their 4.4 million websites. BEF itself has used Dotster to power its website the last 6 years.

Inside Opera’s container data center housed at Thor Data Center in Iceland. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Mobile browser developer Opera Software ( www.opera.com ) announced on Monday it has opened its new container data center in Iceland.

Inside Opera’s container data center housed at Thor Data Center in Iceland. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Mobile browser developer Opera Software ( www.opera.com ) announced on Monday it has opened its new container data center in Iceland. Opera posted a slideshow of photos from the facility, which is housed at the Thor Data Center ( www.thordc.com ) in Hafnarfjorour.

Manchester-based web hosting company UKFast has launched a new green energy business that plans to invest £12.5m in hydroelectric power stations over the next three to five years. With the backing of The Co-operative Bank, UKFast Energy has identified 11 sites in Scotland and Wales – one of which should be ready to start feeding green energy into the grid within 12 months. The business is also set to open a new £3m data centre at Trafford Park

A screenshot showing the carbon calculator at Carbonfund.org (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Hosting provider Steadfast Networks ( www.steadfast.net ) announced this week that it had introduced a new environmental initiative by acquiring carbon offset credits covering both its technology and its office output.

A screenshot showing the carbon calculator at Carbonfund.org (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Hosting provider Steadfast Networks ( www.steadfast.net ) announced this week that it had introduced a new environmental initiative by acquiring carbon offset credits covering both its technology and its office output. The company says it is acquiring the credits to offset staff commuting, office energy use, core infrastructure, networking equipment and the infrastructure associated with shared web hosting, VPS hosting and backup services.

A tree planting project, taken from the Flickr feed of Domain.com partner Trees for the Future (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider Domain.com ( www.domain.com ) announced on Sunday that it has introduced what it calls “the world’s most eco-friendly web hosting plans,” combining a variety of efforts into a push to make its services the greenest. The company says the services are backed by 150 percent wind power offset, the planting of trees for each new account, and the recycling and reuse of computer equipment

Overview Hewlett Packard (HP) is a USA registered company specialising in developing and manufacturing personal computers, imaging and printing and technology solutions. It is one of the global leaders in the printing and imaging market and in IT services. The company merged with Compaq in 2002 and acquired EDS, 3Com and Palm in 2008, 2009 and 2010 respectively.

Inside IBM’s Raleigh LEED Gold certified data center. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — IT giant IBM ( www.ibm.com ) announced on Wednesday its Raleigh, North Carolina data center has been awarded the company’s first LEED Gold certification by the US Green Building Council.