Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Challenges for AI companies SMRs are being promoted as a clean energy solution, aligning with the net-zero carbon ambitions that most major tech companies have embraced. Managing and regulating nuclear power will also be a significant challenge, with some US states banning or restricting the construction of new nuclear plants.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

Gilbane is one of the largest privately-held real estate development and construction companies in the US. When you look at other industries like manufacturing and services, productivity has continually increased, whereas business productivity in construction has remained fairly flat.” People build buildings.”

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

“Today, I am excited to announce that we are investing in a group of companies that are channeling their entrepreneurial energy into helping Amazon and other companies reach net zero by 2040 and keep the planet safer for future generations.”. The more positive news was that emissions grew more slowly than net sales.

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2024

It also marked the ninth straight quarter of negative net office absorption, which is calculated by the total amount of space leased minus the total space vacated in a given quarter. Amazon said Thursday that it is restarting construction on a 42-story office tower in Bellevue.

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GeekWire

MAY 16, 2024

During those years, as numerous construction cranes dotted the skyline , the tech industry helped transform Seattle , mostly behind the explosive growth of Amazon. from July 1, 2021, to July 1, 2022, with a net gain of about 17,750 people. Seattle is the 18th most populous city in the U.S.,

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

(Amazon Photo) Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sat down Thursday with Kara Hurst, the company’s chief sustainability officer, to discuss the cloud, retail and entertainment giant’s efforts to meet a pledge of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2040.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 29, 2023

Seattle saw positive net migration for tech and finance talent from both 2021 to 2022 and 2022 to 2023. In addition, the longer-term implications of work-from-home are expected to ripple through other local sectors, with perhaps the construction sector most directly impacted.”

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GeekWire

MARCH 15, 2022

million to help pay for the construction of 318 affordable apartments near two light rail stations in the greater Seattle area. The project features sustainable construction materials and energy efficient units. The project features sustainable construction materials and energy efficient units. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Construction is slated to begin next year, with around 1,200 jobs tied to the development of the site. The data center will be constructed on the former Britishvolt site at Northumberland Energy Park, a region previously earmarked for an electric vehicle battery facility.

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The Verge

APRIL 1, 2021

The construction site of the energy storage project at the California Flats solar farm. Image: Apple. Apple announced Wednesday that it’s building a big battery storage project at a Northern California solar farm it spearhead in 2015. But what the company didn’t share is that the battery packs will come from Tesla, The Verge has learned.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2024

AWS Photo) Amazon today announced agreements supporting the construction of a next-generation nuclear power plant in its home state of Washington — marking the latest development in the tech-driven resurgence of nuclear energy. An Amazon data center in Oregon.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The company’s quarterly net loss more than doubled to $44.6 million, and net loss grew to $146.2 The company is constructing a new headquarters in Seattle, with plans to move into the building in the second half of this year. million for the fourth quarter , up 25% from a year ago. million from $68.6

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GeekWire

APRIL 8, 2024

The net decrease in the state comes as Amazon builds up its workforce in downtown Bellevue, but sees its overall employment decline at its main headquarters campus north of downtown Seattle. The net decline in Washington state comes as Amazon spreads its workforce across what it calls its “Puget Sound headquarters.”

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Numbers vary, but one estimate pegs concrete used in construction as being responsible for 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Earlier this year, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google and Meta signed an open letter calling on the tech sector to use less concrete and lower-carbon materials in the construction of data centers.

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GeekWire

JULY 10, 2024

It called out the addition of 77 new signatories to The Climate Pledge, an initiative launched by Amazon in which entities commit to hitting net-zero carbon by 2040. They both pointed to higher energy use to power AI operations and data center construction as helping drive the ballooning climate impacts.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Bezos’ net worth since launching his fund has increased from $160 billion to more than $200 billion today, according to Forbes. One of Amazon’s new office buildings was constructed to include a shelter run by Mary’s Place.

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Trends in the Living Networks

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

I acknowledge that I am far more motivated by living a fun and interesting life than maximizing my net worth, so I may not be a good role model for those seeking fortune. I certainly don’t have the patience or attention span required to focus on one project or arena of work, and indeed no interest in doing so.

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GeekWire

JUNE 13, 2021

This week, Sustainable Living Innovations broke ground in Seattle on what’s expected to be the world’s first net zero energy high-rise apartment building, called 303 Battery. One of the construction panels built at Sustainable Living Innovations’ Tacoma manufacturing plant. SLI Image). SLI Image).

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GeekWire

JULY 23, 2020

In a much-hyped branding reveal on Thursday morning from the construction site where a new Seattle arena is being built, the Seattle Kraken team name, logo and colors were unveiled in a live video announcement. (Seattle Kraken Image). Seattle’s professional hockey team finally has a name — and it’s time to get Kraken.

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GeekWire

APRIL 5, 2023

“If you are looking for a local jurisdiction that does not impose a net income tax, but does tax capital gains, I don’t have an example.” The estimated $500 million in yearly revenue the tax is expected to generate is earmarked to be funneled into early-childhood education programs and school construction.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“Our commitment to being net zero carbon by 2040 is unwavering and we’re really proud of the progress we’ve made.” Emissions also come from new infrastructure, including AWS data center construction and computer hardware. ” Amazon’s corporate workforce totaled about 350,000 in early 2023, and it employs 1.55

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GeekWire

MAY 10, 2023

There are demonstration fusion reactors running or under construction around the world. “If commercial fusion energy becomes available by the end of this decade, it could ease all the various possible pathways to [carbon] net-zero by 2050.” Click to enlarge. The reactor in Everett, Wash., should start operating in 2024.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

Here’s a look at some of the key developments for CoreSite (COR) in the quarter: It leased out 42,672 net rentable square feet of new and expansion leases with annualized GAAP rent of $147 per square foot. It’s averaging $180 per net rentable square foot and it recently renewed 44k with an average 5.4% rent increase.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

He cited the construction of a new Tesla factory outside Austin, as well as Space X’s planned launch site near the South Texas village of Boca Chica, as a factor in his move. His net worth now sits at around $128 billion, after increasing by $100 billion this year. CNBC reported last week that Musk was considering relocating to Texas.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The rapid development of AI raises concerns and opportunities regarding global net zero goals, impacting energy demands, especially within the tech sector. Even fission, despite its head start, faces challenges with expensive infrastructure, lengthy construction timelines, and lingering public skepticism.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

MAY 9, 2010

The FCC and a large portion of the nation are wringing our collective hands about net neutrality. And, as cool new applications such as high-definition video develop, the gaps will only widen, and even more Americans will be left in the dust of the Net. Net neutrality is important. Network Neutrality? My presentation is here.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Washington state lawmakers recently passed a controversial 7% capital gains tax for gains of $250,000 and up to fund early-childhood education programs and school construction. With a net worth of $160 billion, Bezos would be impacted as a Washington state resident. Bezos has sold billions in Amazon stock over the past several years.

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GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2022

There’s a great deal at stake in this case, including funding for early learning, child care programs, and school construction,” Ferguson said in a statement. But others believe the tax is a net-positive for the state’s business ecosystem. Attorney General Bob Ferguson said his office will appeal the judge’s ruling.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 16, 2022

billion, according to a report by MarketsAndMarkets.com, and the infrastructure and architectural engineering and construction (AEC) industries are integral to this growth. By 2026, the global digital twin market is expected to reach $48.2 Over time, these subscription-based services could add a significant amount to the original sale price.

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GeekWire

JULY 18, 2023

The company also stopped construction on some of its projects, including five towers in downtown Bellevue, Wash. Stand.earth took credit for the message, saying it was protesting the company's decision to roll back its Shipment Zero pledge to make 50% of its shipments carbon net zero by 2030, pushing the deadline to 2040.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2024

As its carbon impact expanded, the company reported a net income of $72.4 The company’s efforts to cut emissions include: The development of more than 80 new strategies for cutting carbon attributed to construction projects, purchased goods and employee travel. billion during its fiscal 2023, up 6% year-over-year.

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GeekWire

JULY 3, 2024

The first $500 million collected goes toward education and child care programs, while the remainder is designated for school construction projects. 2 on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index with a net worth of $222 billion, up $44.7 More than half of the revenue came from just 10 people, Bloomberg noted. Bezos is No.

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TM Forum

JULY 11, 2022

Our goal at Orange Poland is the same as the rest of Orange Group – to achieve net zero carbon by 2040 for both our own emissions (scopes 1+2) and those of our value chain (scope 3). As an example, laws hamper the construction of any new onshore windfarm. Jacek-Hutyra. Jacek Hutyra with a green field behind him. external_url.

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GeekWire

MARCH 10, 2022

Though the company reduced some of its emissions sources, it grew in the massive “scope 3” category, which covers emissions from third parties — namely the goods and services purchased by Microsoft, the energy used by Microsoft’s consumer products, and the concrete and steel needed for its construction projects.

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Vox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Single-family suburban homes, like these in Cupertino, California, are characterized by lawns, similar construction, and proximity to cities. The number of net new households that moved to the suburbs grew 43 percent last year , according to data from the Wall Street Journal, compared to 2019. Sam Hall/Bloomberg via Getty Images.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2020

. “The world needs to achieve a net zero carbon economy by 2050. For the circular centers initiative, Microsoft built a pilot project in Amsterdam to test the idea and is now constructing a facility in Boydton, Va. To do that everybody’s got to do their part. Microsoft and our peers are capable of doing much more.”.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2021

The warning came as the company reported its latest financial results , which saw its net sales rise almost 20 percent to NT$372 billion (around $13.3 Last month, the company started construction of a new $12 billion semiconductor manufacturing facility in Arizona, and in April, it confirmed it would spend $2.8

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