Lightning strikes Brazilian data center, putting services out of action
There were no reports of injuries
News - Latin America, Zachary Skidmore, DatacenterDynamics
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OData signs PPA with Atlas to power Chilean data center
The PPA will cover the energy requirements of Odata's ST01 data center
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Microsoft signs 25-year reforestation deal with Re.green in Brazil
Microsoft to purchase 3.5 million carbon credits
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Google to purchase 200k tons of carbon removal credits from Terradot
The agreement is Google's first with an enhanced rock weathering company
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Ascenty submits environmental review for new Chilean data center
Construction of the data center is expected to begin in September 2025
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V.tal signs PPA with Atlas to power Brazilian operations
V.tal will offtake 710GWh per year from the 579MW solar plant to power its data center portfolio across Brazil
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Brazil's OData signs wind supply agreement with Casa dos Ventos to power its Brazilian data center operations
The supply agreement is part of OData's broader push to expand its sustainable data center footprint within Latin America
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Study shows data center cooling systems can power wind turbines
A research team identified a potential wind source from the cooling systems that prevent computers at a Colombia data center from overheating
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OData expands wind supply agreement for LATAM operations
OData has expanded wind supply capacity with Serena Energia in Bahia, Brazil