Downstate towns pluck revenue out of power-saving deals
17 May 2012, 5:39 am
(Crain's) — But none of the major Chicago-area suburbs that have struck similar deals with energy suppliers to lower electric bills have skimmed any of the savings for additional revenue.
Trash-powered cloud: Apple taps landfill biogas for data center
1 May 2012, 11:11 am
Apple discloses that it will run the fuel cells at its North Carolina data center on biogas captured from landfills, part of its plan to operate using 60 percent on-site renewable energy.
Downstate towns pluck revenue out of power-saving deals - Crain's Chicago Business
17 May 2012, 12:10 pm
But, like other Chicago-area cities and villages, Aurora opted not to accept a special supplier payment, a spokesman said. Bids for Aurora's business are due Friday, and the City Council is scheduled to vote on a deal May 24.
