In a data center redesigned to use more direct current, monthly utility bills can be cut by 10 to 20 percent, according to trent warehouse, vice president of marketing for power electronics at general electric. verizon communications, a g.e. customer, expects to save 1 billion kilowatt-hours a year from a nationwide retrofit of its data centers, which translates to roughly enough to power 77,000 homes. c) verify the estimate that those billion kwh are "roughly enough to power 77,000 homes"

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In a data center redesigned to use more direct current, monthly utility bills can be cut by 10 to 20 percent, according to trent warehouse, vice president of marketing for power electronics at general electric. verizon communications, a g.e. customer, expects to save 1 billion kilowatt-hours a year from a nationwide retrofit of its data centers, which translates to roughly enough to power 77,000 homes.

c) verify the estimate that those billion kwh are "roughly enough to power 77,000 homes". (You won't find anything useful in the original article. how else will you search?)

 

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