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In some situations, EFOY fuel cells can save up to 90 percent in operating and maintenance costs(09/07/2010)
UPS Systems plc has added the EFOY Pro 2200 methanol fuel cell to its product portfolio. The EFOY Pro 2200 offers 38% more power than the EFOY Pro 1600; it generates 90W of electricity and is suitable for a range of prime and standby power applications. As with all fuel cells in the EFOY range, the EFOY Pro 2200 is a ‘plug and play’ solution – customers do not need special expertise to install it. In addition, the new unit offers several benef... [more]
UPS Systems' remote monitoring tool REMO helps NFER to avert disaster(17/05/2010)
The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) is the UK’s largest independent provider of research, assessment and information services for education, training and children’s services. It aids UK government departments and agencies on both a local and national basis by informing and improving policy and practice. Its IT systems are essential to its day-to-day operations and it needs to protect them against power failure at all times. ... [more]
UPS Systems to distribute BOC's Hymera 150w hydrogen fuel cell generator in the UK(26/04/2010)
UPS Systems plc has signed a partnership agreement with BOC, a member of the Linde Group, to distribute, their new low cost Hymera 150w hydrogen fuel cell generator in the UK. Powered by an ultra-compact lightweight 300 bar hydrogen cylinder, the Hymera 150w hydrogen fuel cell generator is suitable for a wide range of remote prime power applications where access to mains power is not available or where other power sources such as fossil fuelle... [more]
ACAL Energy selects UPS Systems to consult on the commercial integration of platinum-free cathode fuel cell(12/04/2010)
ACAL Energy’s FlowCath® technology uses a new liquid catalyst to replace the traditional platinum-based catalyst. Platinum accounts for approximately one third of a fuel cell’s overall cost, so FlowCath technology is a significant step towards making fuel cells more affordable. ACAL Energy will install a FlowCath fuel cell demonstrator unit at Solvay Interox Ltd’s industrial site in Warrington, generating prime power for a remote environmental... [more]
UPS Systems to resell Gamatronic's new modular Mega Power+ UPS(30/03/2010)
UPS Systems plc has signed an agreement with Gamatronic to supply its new modular Mega Power+ UPS, which offers maximum power, control and efficiency. The Gamatronic Mega Power+ has the ability to save users over £4,000 per year when compared to a conventional UPS. The Mega Power+ modular UPS is designed to grow in line with a company’s power requirements. It is available in up to ten linked 25 kVA modules to supply a total power output of up ... [more]
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]
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