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Enchanted Rock chosen to develop renewable microgrid for Microsoft data center

Chris Mathews — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 19:14:45 +0000

Houston-based microgrid company Enchanted Rock will build a new backup power system for Redmond, Washington-based tech giant Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT).

Enchanted Rock was contracted by Microsoft to develop a microgrid system to provide electrica...

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3 local Microsoft stores won’t reopen as tech giant moves away from brick-and-mortar retail

Drew Hansen — Fri, 26 Jun 2020 18:10:59 +0000

Microsoft Corp. is closing its physical retail stores around the world.

The Redmond, Washington-based technology giant announced June 26 it will permanently close all of its Microsoft Store locations, with the exception of locations in New York City,...

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Amazon puts $2B toward fighting climate change as it reports its own growing carbon footprint

Jonathan Capriel — Thu, 25 Jun 2020 13:49:31 +0000

Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) hopes the world can innovate its way out of climate change, and it will throw some serious cash at the problem to that end, the company said June 23.

The company will drop $2 billion into a "Climate Pledge Fund," which w...

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