Latest coverage on electrification infrastructure, grid connections, EV charging, and energy storage
For the third consecutive year, the ER Excellence Awards 2020 is proud to be partnered with Riello UPS. A company that never stops, we find out a bit about what Riello has been up to of late, gleaning an insight into some of its latest projects, as well as finding out why this industry leader has gone for the partnership hattrick.
From deep sea submarines to deep space, GS Yuasa is trusted globally for countless applications. So who better to be sponsoring the all important entertainment for our 2020 ER Excellence Awards? We take a look at what places GS Yuasa at the top of its game, as well as why you should get involved in what is already set to be a night to remember.
Olson Electronics is a manufacturer of standard, specialised and bespoke power distribution units (PDUs), interconnecting cables and other power distribution accessories. Here, it outlines some of its comprehensive PDU ranges.
Faced with growing pressure to reduce carbon emissions, European countries are increasingly making moves to power trains with electricity instead of diesel. In the UK, however, progress has often appeared hampered. Here, Simone Bruckner, managing director at power resistor manufacturer Cressall Resistors, looks at why the electrification of rail transport should be prioritised.
E.ON has upgraded the backup power batteries in one of its Hungarian distribution substations by switching from lead-acid to Saft’s nickel-based batteries.
As part of its testing process, car charging expert Char.gy has utilised loadbanks from Crestchic to ensure the safety and integrity of its charging points.
In June, virtually all of Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay were left without electricity following a massive power failure. Could something similar happen in the UK? Leo Craig of Riello UPS outlines the biggest threats to our power supplies and unveils a new report that investigates the consequences of a nationwide blackout.
Paul Brickman, sales and marketing director at Crestchic, explores the critical role of UPS testing and discusses why backup power alone just isn’t enough.
With today’s demand for ‘always on’ digital services, how can operators ensure customers aren’t left disappointed? Marc Garner, vice president, Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric UK & Ireland, examines the methods deemed essential for dodging that dreaded downtime, as well as ways to increase energy efficiency and security.
