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How to design data center electrical and power systems
An expert panel provides engineering and design tips for electrical, power and lighting systems in this Q&A
Video: Healthcare Emergency Power Supply Systems Commissioning: Clearing Communication Hurdles
The coordination effort to achieve successful functional testing of a large hospital system can be overwhelming but it can be rewarding and valuable to clients if planned right.
Energy storage: A component of energy conservation
Energy storage must be embraced as part of energy policy, and captured in standards such as ASHRAE 90.1 to maximize the environmental and resiliency benefits of increased renewable energy production
Designing an emergency power supply system
Engineers and owners must consider NFPA requirements when designing and maintaining alternate power supply systems to ensure reliable service
Implementing 2019 NFPA 110
The 2019 edition of NFPA 110: Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems includes a variety of revisions and updates that clarify design
Your questions answered: Power for emergency fire/life safety systems
Questions not answered during the live webcast are answered here; learn more about emergency, standby and backup power for fire and life safety systems
Your questions answered: How to specify backup, standby and emergency power in mission critical facilities
Additional information from the Feb. 27, 2020, webcast was provided by the presenters
Wearable power generator for IoT devices developed
Researchers at Purdue University have created technology designed to address the thickness issue for wearable power generation for Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
Case study: Leading-edge energy generation and storage
The California Air Resources Board will employ a battery energy storage system
Case study: Heating demands met with fourth-generation utility plant
A fourth-generation utility plant at Stanford University meets 88% of the campus and university hospital’s demand
