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Data Center Power Disruptions are Expensive — The Right Batteries Can Prevent Them
In today’s highly digitized economy, businesses and corporations are increasingly relying on data centers to connect them to customers, partners, and other sources of revenue. As a result, the cost of data center outages is rising, with a quarter of data center operators responding to an Uptime Institute survey stating that their most recent downtime incident […]
January 9, 2023 -
4 ways nickel-zinc batteries can save data centers money
Data center operators face continual pressure to deliver more with less: to improve data centers’ reliability, safety, and sustainability, all while working under economic constraints. In this attempt, many have overlooked the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system – but now that thoroughly tested nickel-zinc (NiZn) batteries have proven themselves on the market, they offer an […]
December 1, 2022 -
Batteries and Cooling Combine for Data Center Sustainability
For data center operators, the challenge of mitigating high temperatures is all too familiar. Critical electronic and electrical components, such as servers and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, generate high amounts of heat, raising the temperature of the rooms they’re housed in. Unfortunately, these high temperatures can result in shortened equipment lifespan, safety issues, and […]
November 21, 2022 -
The Powerful Benefits of Nickel-Zinc Batteries for Data Centers
Data centers contain all the information on which internet activities rely, forming the bedrock supporting our increasingly connected world. As a result, any data center power outage – no matter how short – can have a catastrophic impact on operations around the globe. That’s why reliable backup power matters so much. But while data center […]
October 31, 2022 -
Why Modular Data Centers are Good for the Environment
When it comes to data, what was once novel is now typical – the internet-of-things, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing, just to name a few. A similar pattern shows up in data centers, where concepts once seen as novel and emerging are now becoming more commonplace. One such example is the rapid growth in adoption […]
October 24, 2022 -
5 Benefits of ZincFive Nickel-Zinc Batteries
Our electrified world demands safe, sustainable battery storage to maintain mission-critical applications like data centers and aviation. Zinc battery chemistry is a game changer for the energy space. Nickel-zinc (NiZn) batteries are the powerful, reliable, and safe choice for the future. In addition, as sustainability becomes a top priority across major markets and corporations, zinc […]
September 7, 2022 -
Why Microgrids Increasingly Require Multiple Battery Chemistries
Alternatives to lead-acid and lithium batteries are gaining market share because they provide the growing number of energy storage reliant systems with new opportunities to reduce costs, increase performance, and improve environmental sustainability. These emerging battery chemistries offer advantages like high power and energy density, improved safety and reliability, better recyclability, smaller carbon and water […]
August 24, 2022 -
Reliability & Safety for Fort Worth, Texas with Multiple UPStealth 2 Integrations
ZincFive’s UPStealth® 2 battery backup systems keep Fort Worth’s citizens safe at signalized intersections with busy railroad crossings by ensuring they never go dark. 19 of the city’s signalized intersections with railroad crossings are now backed up with a safe, fast, reliable, and green battery backup system. Challenge The railroad arrived in Fort Worth, Texas in […]
July 25, 2022 -
UPS Technology for ITS Powered by Safe & Sustainable NiZn Batteries
We live in an always-on world where Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) communication is becoming mission critical with cities and vehicles leveraging ITS for safe, resilient operation. That’s why over 150 Departments of Transportation throughout the U.S. and Canada have made a commitment to smarter, safer, greener ITS operation with the Nickel-Zinc battery-based UPStealth® Uninterruptible Power […]
July 10, 2022 -
Battery Energy Storage Trends for the Electrification of Everything
As we closed out the first quarter of 2022, the energy storage industry continued to show stunning growth. When scrolling through the news, reading studies, and attending events, one can’t help but notice how critical battery energy storage is to a myriad of markets and industries. As innovative technologies emerge at a breakneck pace, they reveal key trends […]
June 10, 2022
