Monday, December 21, 2009

Red Rocks Data Center Leverages Mountain Air for a Green Advantage

Red Rocks Data Center (RRDC), appetite to become one of the nation's a lot of ecology affable abstracts centers, has installed a aboriginal of its affectionate cooling arrangement that relies alone on alfresco air throughout abundant of the year. Using an air-side economizer, the arrangement pulls cool, filtered air into the abstracts centermost to air-conditioned customer’s servers added than 80% of the year.

Installation of this acid bend Trane Voyager arrangement has cut RRDC’s cooling costs to one-sixth that of their previous, accepted air conditioning system. “By acid our burning of blooming abode gas emitting, coal-fired electricity, we accept put our money area our aperture is in commendations to acceptable one of Colorado’s greenest abstracts centers while casual the amount accumulation assimilate our customers”, remarked RRDC’s managing partner, Tom Nats. “This arrangement raises the bar in ability ability for the avant-garde abstracts centermost and is the archetypal of the future.”

RRDC is hidden abaft the hog aback in Morrison, Colorado and was called because of its area in a low lying frost alveolate that contains abounding air-conditioned air abundant of the year. Housed in a above NASA digital uplink facility, the centermost now draws cool, filtered abundance air into the architecture throughout the year, around eliminating the charge for big-ticket air conditioning. Tom adds, “We will aswell be abacus aqueduct plan to abduction hot server air and use it to calefaction our appointment amplitude during the winter months. This allows us to around annihilate our heating costs.”

RRDC was afresh awarded the Bronze akin in the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s "Environmental Leadership Awards" for their activity efficiency. In addition, RRDC is alive with the Colorado School of Mines Engineering Department to advice architecture a abstracts centermost amplification across in the a lot of environmentally affable agency possible.

About Red Rocks Data Center – www.redrocksdatacenter.com
Red Rocks Data Center is a managed IT basement provider alms colocation, committed servers and basic clandestine servers to businesses in Colorado and above the United States. Originally complete by NASA, Red Rocks Data Center is a accustomed ability complete to bear the unexpected. Focusing on acceptable one of the nation’s a lot of environmentally affable abstracts centers from cooling their abstracts centermost application air-conditioned abundance air to breeding their own ability via solar and wind, they accept their area and ability accommodate them a amazing advantage over any added abstracts centermost in the country.

Home Page: http://www.redrocksdatacenter.com
Green page: http://redrocksdatacenter.com/green

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