Paul Tyrer outlines and emphasises how important an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) can be to your company’s IT department.
When a company sets out to reduce data centre energy costs and minimise adverse societal or economic costs, it needs to make energy management a priority. The Catch 22 is that expense and complexity escalates and ROI declines when excessive precision is specified. So the question is raised as to how the energy management process can be simplified and the number of physical measurements reduced so that energy use and carbon can be allocated to IT users.
Growing awareness of climate change is making corporate sustainability strategies a powerful way to demonstrate to employees and shareholders that environmental issues are being taken seriously.
On April 1st 2010, the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficient Scheme (CRC) went live in the UK amid not a little confusion as to how the scheme works, who can benefit and how. EU Infrastructure spoke with Npower’s Head of Business Energy Services, Dave Lewis, to explain how businesses can become greener.