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Aug10
Western Digital Hard Drives Go Green

In July Western Digital announced a new line of GreenPower (TM) hard drives. The drives will be shipped in capacities from 320 GB to 1TB and are expected to save up to 40% in power consumption or $10 a year per drive. wdfDesktop_GP_CS.jpg

Based on consumer interest in supporting Energy Star compliant technology, Western Digital has developed hard drives that were designed with power efficiency as the main focus.

Western Digital claims that typical 1TB drives have power consumption of 13.5 watts but their WD GreenPower will reduce the consumption by 5 watts.

In a day and age when conserving energy by reducing consumption is in the forefront of consumers’ minds, choosing to “Go Green” was a smart business move on Western Digital’s part. Check out the specs. and energy saving statistics on Western Digital’s web site.

[Source: PRNewsWire]

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