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UK fuel cell industry expected to see significant commercial growth(10/03/2010)
While countries like Germany, Japan and America have embraced fuel cell technology, the UK has until now lagged behind with high capital costs serving as a major barrier to widespread adoption of fuel cell technology. Tom Sperrey, UPS Systems’ Managing Director, is forecasting significant commercial growth for the UK fuel cell industry. Tom Sperrey believes the UK fuel cell landscape is to change in the next 12 months as costs fall with new pr... [more]
REMO provides remote monitoring for UPS and generators(02/03/2010)
Mounting pressure on the National Grid from increased demand for power, including major construction projects such as the 2012 Olympics, has resulted in more frequent power failures. Reports from Parliament suggest that in the last five years, businesses in England and Wales have experienced approximately 96 million unplanned power interruptions. Achieving business continuity has become a top priority for IT managers, and to do that they need rea... [more]
UPS Systems doubles its office space(04/02/2010)
UPS Systems has relocated to new premises, effectively doubling its office space as it continues to expand its business offering. Despite difficult market conditions during the last year, the company has reinforced its independent position by developing new partnerships with leading generator, UPS and fuel cell manufacturers – a strategy that has helped it to sustain its business throughout the recession. Managing Director Tom Sperrey said, “T... [more]
Portable fuel cell provides auxiliary power to transatlantic sailing boat(11/01/2010)
The annual transatlantic race is part of the largest ocean sailing event in the world, attracting over 200 yachts each year. The race starts in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, and covers 2,700 nautical miles, finishing in Rodney Bay St. Lucia. UPS Systems’ Managing Director, Tom Sperrey, and his crew have been declared winners of the prestigious Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) racing division, having sailed his boat ‘Nightlife’ from Gran Canaria to... [more]
UPS Systems completes fuel cell installation for the Environmental Energy Technology Centre(22/10/2009)
The Environmental Energy Technology Centre (EETC) in Rotherham, is due to open in early 2010. Once complete its goal is to encourage the development and commercialisation of environmental energy technologies. UPS Systems plc has completed the fuel cell installation for the EETC carbon-free building. UPS Systems has installed three 12kW Hydrogenics fuel cells into the Hydrogen Mini Grid System (HMGS), along with nine inverters, three 168Ahr bat... [more]
UPS Systems introduces rack-mounted hydrogen fuel cells(02/10/2009)
To date, UPS Systems has installed more fuel cell units in the UK for portable and stationary applications than any other provider. UPS Systems plc has showcased new fuel cell products to suit a variety of commercial applications at the Eleventh Grove Fuel Cell Symposium. UPS Systems introduced a new-to-the-UK product range from Italian manufacturer Electro Power Systems specialising in fuel cells for standby power. Its rack-mounted hydrogen ... [more]
UPS Systems supplies methanol fuel cell to Islington Borough Council(17/03/2009)
Islington Borough Council is committed to reducing carbon emissions and is one of London’s leading borough councils for using and promoting green and clean power. Having already acquired a 100% green fleet and supported over 50 renewable energy installations across council, community and domestic buildings through its Climate Change Fund, the Council is now adding a fuel cell to its repertoire of clean energy initiatives. UPS Systems plc is su... [more]
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