[av_heading heading='Renewable Energy Picks Up in 2015' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Amazon Web Services announced recently that it has contracted with Iberdrola Renewables, LLC to manage and build a 208 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Perquimans and Pasquotank counties, within North Carolina, called the Amazon Wind Farm US East. This helps put the company at approximately 25% of the power consumed by their global infrastructure comes from renewable energy sources. AWS has a goal of increasing this to at least 40% by the end of 2016. The new wind farm is expected to start generating approximately 670,000