Amazon powers up biggest wind farm yet

Madeleine Cuff
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The web giant now operates enough clean energy to power more than 330,000 homes every year

US web giant Amazon yesterday announced its largest ever wind farm is now up and running in Texas, in a major move towards its goal of delivering 100 per cent renewable energy for its data centres...

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