Building the resilient data center: Top 3 challenges and solutions to energy volatility

Credit to Author: Alex Rakow| Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 18:43:13 +0000

On July 18, 2022, much of the U.K. was suffering through a third day of record-breaking heat. Temperatures soared above 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit), straining the nation’s infrastructure. In London, data centers struggled to keep their servers cool as temperatures rose. Ultimately, several large…

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Bold ideas keep Schneider Electric customer-centric and innovative

Credit to Author: Aamir Paul| Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 17:22:15 +0000

Eight hours. That’s how long the average U.S. homeowner went without power in 2020.¹ And that isn’t the only energy challenge impacting American households. Issues such as rising costs and… Read more »

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Coronavirus Highlights Need for Healthcare Facilities to Have Power Protection Systems

Credit to Author: Hans Luppens| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 14:51:00 +0000

As fresh reports pour in each day about the spread of the Chinese coronavirus, it should serve as a reminder to hospitals and other healthcare facilities just how important they… Read more »

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Helping Bainbridge Island School District provide the right digital learning environment

Credit to Author: Customer Voices| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 12:01:01 +0000

There is a beautiful island in Puget Sound where severe wind storms are very common,  causing frequent power glitches and downtime. This, inevitably, has many consequences on everyday life on… Read more »

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“More Frequent and Severe” Blackouts Prompt Need for Residential Backup Power

Credit to Author: Imad Dridi| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 14:45:00 +0000

Blackouts are nothing new to residential areas but there is evidence to suggest they are becoming more frequent and severe, prompting homeowners as well as the electricians who serve them… Read more »

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Are You Prepared with Backup Power Solutions that Keep your Home’s Critical Equipment “Always On”?

Credit to Author: Imad Dridi| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 16:44:03 +0000

  A typical residential location, whether a single-family home, apartment or condominium, relies on electrical power for an increasing number of devices, appliances and systems that are crucial to homeowners… Read more »

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Enhancing Energy Resilience, Reducing Risk Through a Microgrid Approach

Credit to Author: Mark Feasel| Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 10:56:53 +0000

Why do microgrids become a hot topic when talking about natural disasters’ impacts and possible solutions? In an increasingly connected society, the economic impact of extreme weather and associated power outages has escalated rapidly…. Read more »

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Why is an electrical shutdown needed for a modernization project?

Credit to Author: Paul Fox| Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 17:36:01 +0000

Customers often ask me why an electrical shutdown is needed for a modernization project. Most say they can’t afford downtime. But here’s why a scheduled outage is absolutely necessary. While… Read more »

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