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backup power

An additional power source that can be used in the event of power failure. See UPS and backup.

A Half Minute of Backup

This roomful of lead acid batteries stands ready to drain itself entirely in less than a minute. It serves as backup power in a large datacenter between the time a power outage has been detected and the generators can come up to full speed.

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Power products company Fernhill Corporation disclosed on Thursday that it has received a USD400,000 purchase order to design and build an off-grid backup power supply system for bitcoin mining.

Fernhill Corporation wins USD400,000 purchase order for bitcoin mining backup power supply system

Prime EnergA-a (a subsidiary of Glenfarne Group), is headquartered in Santiago, Chile, and is a provider of backup power as owner-operator of reciprocating engine power plants and other thermal technologies.

Milbank Advises Sumitomo Mitsui Bank, Natixis in Acquisition Financing for Chilean Backup Power Facilities

Electricity keeps our lives and homes running almost without notice, but without a backup power solution at the ready, a utility power outage during wintertime can make a family cold and uncomfortable quick.

United States : Briggs and Stratton Preparing Home for Winter

The company says that the website represents its commitment to and expansion of clean energy backup power for telecom and critical power applications.

Altergy Systems launches new website

The DC Transfer grid-tied battery backup solution is clean, quiet, and relatively maintenance-free as opposed to backup power from generators.

Morningstar Controller Enables Backup Power in the Caribbean

Choose a backup power provider that can assist you with your business continuity plan, identify your risk for power outages and determine the right standby power system to keep your grocery store(s) functioning.

Power Systems Protect Grocers' Profits

Ideal for systems requiring even lower power consumption in standby mode and systems requiring backup power.

Wide input DC/DC regulators deliver up to 3 A continuous current

These inverters offer stand alone or backup power demands.

Photon Energy Unveils Solar Units

Swedish investment company Vinovo AB said on Friday (1 February) that its portfolio company, the power generating sets manufacturer Genetech AB, has received new orders for backup power generators worth a total of SEK39.

Swedish power generating sets manufacturer Genetech AB wins new backup power generator orders

Cobasys, a supplier of advanced integrated energy storage solutions, has completed the installation of two NiGUARD backup power systems for the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) in Sacramento, Calif.

Cobasys Completes Installation of Backup Power Systems for California Utility District

The companies have provided IC with a hydrogen fuel cell-based system; IC wanted a backup power supply for its data center in Toronto.

Hydrogenics and APC collaborate on fuel cell installation

This new order demonstrates the growing interest in fuel cells for backup power applications in the mobile telecom market and Hydrogenics' HyPM power products specifically," said Pierre Rivard, president and CEO of Hydrogenics.