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Data centres and dirty fuel – the forces pushing facilities to back away from diesel
Customer demands, regulation and the outcry against GHG emissions may make a switch from diesel standby to gas generation a timely move for data centres. (Page 51)
The changing landscape of data centre energy storage
Emerging energy storage technologies signal radical changes for data centre power. Ed Ansett, Founder and Chairman, i3 Solutions Group, discusses the future of the data centre industry with a focus on data centre energy storage developments and emerging technologies.
Will natural gas replace diesel as a data center power source?
Natural Gas (NG) generators are becoming cost competitive with diesel generators and have a better greenhouse gas emission profile
Ireland’s DC sector set to be the next world leader in sustainable power
Ireland’s data centre sector is uniquely positioned to lead the world in sustainable power, Ed Ansett, founder and chairman at i3 Solutions Group explains how.
The changing landscape of data centre energy storage
Experts at i3 Solutions break down the ever-evolving context surrounging data centre energy storage solutions.
The changing landscape of data centre energy storage
In the drive for Green House Gas abatement and net zero operation, every energy storage option at source, grid, switch, battery, UPS and generator back up in data centres is changing.
Panel: What's the answer to the power over-provisioned data center? And what is the bigger opportunity?
What’s the answer to the power over-provisioned data centre? and which is the bigger opportunity? As peak demands rise, a risk averse approach can result in upwards of 40% of drawn power being stranded in the layers of data centre redundancy.
If you missed our Founder and Chairman Ed Ansett discuss on Datacenter Dynamics alongside Uptime Institute, Electric Power Institute and Equinix, you can watch the panel discussion on-demand now
The case for gas engine standby generators in data centres and what it means for the future of diesel
i3 Solutions Group and EYP Mission Critical Facilities GHG Abatement Group Second White Paper details why we need standby power and why natural gas blended with hydrogen could be the fuel of choice for the next decade.
Who accounts for the economic and carbon cost of Saas data centre power?
Ed Ansett, Co-Founder and Chariman of i3 Solutions Group, discuesses the position of SaaS providers who act as both customer and supplier. He explores whether power use is rishing up the agenda for SaaS companies and their customers and asks if not, why not?
Are nuclear powered data centers on the horizon?
Small modular reactor maker seeks large data center partner?
Fuel cell use in data centres – How much do you know?
The industry won’t move from pilot projects to large-scale use of fuel cells without a greater understanding of the technology
Sustainability Considerations for Battery Option Selection in Data Centre Energy Storage Systems
With new mandates such as SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting) and CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) obliging data centre companies to report their sustainability efforts, a New GHG Abatement Group White Paper is published to help data centre operators work towards the ultimate goal of sustainable green energy storage.
Q: "Will data centre cooling failures become more common?” A: “Yes.”
Heatwaves are changing the risk appetite for data centre operators when thinking about a safe operating temperature. More extreme weather patterns resulting in higher temperature peaks, such as the record…
Datacentres in the dark: How the sector is preparing for the prospect of planned winter power cuts
The datacentre industry plays an important role in keeping the UK’s increasingly digital economy ticking over, with many facilities now classified as critical national infrastructure. The work the industry does…
Q: "Will data centre cooling failures become more common?” A: “Yes.”
Heatwaves are changing the risk appetite for data centre operators when thinking about a safe operating temperature. More extreme weather patterns resulting in higher temperature peaks, such as the record…
Q: "Will data centre cooling failures become more common?” A: “Yes.”
Heatwaves are changing the risk appetite for data centre operators when thinking about a safe operating temperature. More extreme weather patterns resulting in higher temperature peaks, such as the record…
Demand response, renewables and reputation
Data centre power demand is set to grow, leading to increasing public awareness – it requires a response through greater grid interactivity. How can the industry start to address public…
Sustainability considerations: battery option selection in data centre energy storage systems
With new mandates such as SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting) and CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) obliging data centre companies to report their sustainability efforts, a New GHG Abatement…