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Saft has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract from Boeing to build Li-ion battery packs for four new 702SP communications satellites. The technology-rich 'small platform' satellites, designed to operate in the 3- to 8-kilowatt power range, are being developed by Boeing for Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) and Satélites Mexicanos (Satmex).
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers’ (Cibse) annual lecture last night (7 November 2012) gave Alistair Buchanan, Ofgem’s chief executive, a chance to review the UK’s rapidly changing energy supply landscape. Maintaining energy security of final supply was emerging as a key issue. It could offer new opportunities for the energy demand side to play a key future role.
Diversified industrial manufacturer, Eaton, has announced its power quality business has launched the Eaton 9PX uninterruptible power supply (UPS), the next generation of energy efficient 5 to 11 kVA future-proof UPSs for virtualised environments.
Headline speakers at DatacenterDynamics Converged 2012 will include representatives from Facebook, Microsoft, the European Commission and the UK Cabinet Office.