The team at i₃ Solutions discusses the balancing act between energy, site selection and price when building a more sustainable data centre.

Ed Ansett, Founder and Chairman of i₃ Solutions Group, asks could the Irish data centre sector explore energy sources such as natural gas, biogas and blended hydrogen for its power

In a world where sustainability is ever more prevalent, the continued use of diesel in data centres just won’t do. Customer demands, regulation and the outcry against GHG emissions may well make a switch from diesel standby to gas generation a timely move for those facilities still running on ‘dirty’ fuel, says Ed Ansett, founder and chairman at i₃ Solutions Group.

Sustainability is both a journey and a destination. For data centres to become truly sustainable there are many things that must change and some things that must end, says Ed Ansett, Founder and Chairman, isub>3 Solutions Group.

Customer demand, regulation and the outcry against GHG emissions may make a switch from diesel standby to gas generation a timely move for data centres

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, writes Ed Ansett, Founder and Chairman of i3 Solutions Group.

The project was completed in five months

The new series of white papers aims to provide vendor-neutral decision-making support together with insights into the factors associated with the many technology options currently available to the sector for lowering the carbon footprint of data centre operations.

In this episode, Ed Ansett, chairman of i₃ Solutions Group, talks to JSA Europe’s João Marques Lima on the transformation experienced by the European data centre market over the recent past. He discusses the buoyant market on the continent across not only Tier 1 markets but also 2.

i₃ Solutions Group, a consulting engineering firm specialising in data centres and mission critical environments, has announced the appointment of Luke Neville as Managing Director of the company’s UK operations.

Expert Insight: Ed Ansett, Chairman and Founder, i₃ Solutions Group.

By Ed Ansett, Chairman and Founder of i₃ Solutions Group.

Untold riches await whoever can provide long term energy storage without a high GHG tariff, says Ed Ansett, founder and chairman of i₃ Solutions Group, as he examines the complexities of the emerging energy storage technology scene.

Kerr Johnstone, Director, i₃ Solutions Group, discusses the increasing global demand for power, the strain that this places on power grids, and the opportunity this creates for the data centre industry to embrace the idea of demand response.

By Kerr Johnstone CEng MIET Director at i₃
Solutions Group

A piece written by Ed Ansett, Founder, i₃ Solutions Group, on how data centres can expect to engage with utilities in 2022 and onwards.

By Kerr Johnstone CEng MIET Director at i₃ Solutions Group