Sustainability in the Cloud

Amazon announces fourteen new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects in North America and Europe, making Amazon the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy in the U.S. Read More

Amazon announces nine new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects in the U.S., Canada, Spain, Sweden, and the UK, making Amazon the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy in the world. Read More

Amazon announces 26 new utility-scale wind and solar projects in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Sweden, the UK, and the U.S., making Amazon the world’s largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy in 2020. Read More

Amazon announces five new renewable energy projects in China, Australia, Ohio, and Virginia, with a combined 615 MW of additional renewable capacity and an expected generation of 1.2 million MWh of energy annually. Read More

AWS announces four new renewable energy projects in Australia, Spain, Sweden, and the U.S. Combined, these projects are expected to produce almost 300 MW of additional renewable capacity and approximately 840,000 MWh of energy annually. Read More

Amazon announces three new renewable energy projects in the U.S. and Spain, which are expected to produce a combined 329 MW of additional renewable capacity and almost 700,000 MWh of energy annually. Read More

AWS announces three new renewable energy projects in the U.S. and UK. Combined, these projects are expected to produce 265 MW of additional renewable capacity and approximately 670,000 MWh of energy annually. Read More

AWS announces two new renewable energy projects in Europe and the U.S., which are expected to produce approximately 168,000 MWh of clean energy annually. Read More

AWS announces three new wind farms—one in Ireland, one in Sweden, and one in the U.S. When complete, these projects are expected to produce 670,000 MWh of renewable energy annually. Read More

AWS exceeds 50% renewable energy usage for 2018.

Five solar farms that AWS previously announced are now in operation in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Together with Amazon Solar Farm U.S. East, the six solar farms bring 260 MW of renewable energy capacity onto the grid.

AWS announces five new solar farms across the Commonwealth of Virginia. These solar farms join the company’s existing project, Amazon Solar Farm U.S. East, which went into production in October 2016. Amazon worked with developers Virginia Solar LLC and Community Energy Solar on the projects and will further collaborate with an affiliate of Dominion Resources, Inc. to own and operate the solar farms.

Amazon worked with developers Virginia Solar LLC and Community Energy Solar on the projects and will further collaborate with an affiliate of Dominion Resources, Inc. to own and operate the solar farms.

Amazon Solar Farm U.S. East is now in production in Accomack County, Virginia.

AWS and Dominion Virginia Power join forces on a landmark renewable energy delivery deal. With this, Dominion Virginia Power will manage and integrate the energy produced from various Amazon wind and solar farm projects onto the grid that serves AWS datacenters.

Amazon joins Apple, Google, and Microsoft in filing an Amicus Brief that supports the continued implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan (CPP) and discusses the technology industry’s growing desire for affordable renewable energy across the U.S. Read the brief here

Amazon launches Wind Farm Fowler Ridge, marking the first of our four announced renewable energy projects to move into full operation.

AWS announces that it has contracted with EDP Renewables to construct and operate Amazon Wind Farm U.S. Central.

Amazon joins The Buyers’ Principles to collaborate with more than 40 other companies on making clean energy solutions more affordable and accessible to all. Learn more about The Buyers' Principles

AWS announces that it has contracted with Iberdrola Renewables, LLC to construct and operate Amazon Wind Farm U.S. East.

AWS announces that it has teamed with Community Energy, Inc. to construct and operate Amazon Solar Farm U.S. East. Read the press release

Amazon announces joining the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) and will participate in the U.S. Partnership for Renewable Energy Finance (U.S. PREF) to increase our work with state and federal policymakers and other stakeholders to enable more renewable energy opportunities for cloud providers.

AWS announces that it has teamed with Pattern Development to construct and operate Amazon Wind Farm Fowler Ridge.

AWS shares its long-term commitment to achieve 100% renewable energy usage for the global AWS infrastructure footprint.