For the solar farm, AWS is working with Community Energy, a 16-year-old clean energy company that builds solar and wind power projects for both residential and commercial operations.

AWS CEO Andy Jassy also announced Local Zones during the second day keynote of the cloud giant’s annual Re:Invent user and developer conference in Las Vegas, where he positioned Local Zones as a ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has yet another idea. The company announced July 13 that it will build its own wind-power farm in North Carolina to help power its data centers— and local neighborhoods.