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Worth differntiating between hosting powered by renewable power; and hosting offset with renewable energy credits.

The Green Web Foundation has a directory of green hosting providers, although doesn't distinguish: https://www.thegreenwebfoundation.org/directory/.

  • TV streaming platform Zattoo, with up to 350,000 users per day, has started putting data centres inside wind-turbines for direct clean energy - https://zattoo.com/de/en/zattoo-and-windcores. This is a first step to testing if the energy is solid enough, given wind is variable.
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