The ACWA Power-led consortium was awarded The Red Sea Development Co.’s highest value contract to design, build, operate, and transfer The Red Sea Project’s sustainable utilities infrastructure in November 2020.
How a university, a nonprofit, and a mayor are making a difference
June 2, 2021
In January 2020, ahead of the pandemic, Bob Glenn, president of the University of Houston-Victoria Center for Regional Collaboration (UHV-CRC), said that the center needed to look at improving rural broadband for virtual learning opportunities.
In the face of grave danger, be that when a wildfire breaks out, a hurricane hits, or severe flooding overwhelms an area, avoiding any loss of network connectivity is crucial.
To deal with the ever-increasing torrent, data centers are looking for new ways to address four key objectives: maximizing uptime, optimizing energy usage, detecting potential risks, and defending against cyberattacks.
Energy storage systems provide essential functionality forelectrical infrastructure—and with massive increases in renewableenergy generation and transportation electrification on the horizon, it'simportant these systems are engineered with safety in mind.
The industry is evolving and so are the facilities
May 10, 2021
At one point, the concept of 99.999% uptime was seen as the “Holy Grail,” a virtually unachievable goal. Today, the “five nines” are seen as table stakes; companies that cannot provide that level of uptime are at a competitive disadvantage.
With next-generation technologies, such as 5G, AI, and edge computing, becoming increasingly mainstream, it’s more important than ever for data center operators to put power at the forefront of upgrade considerations.
Electrical test companies that evolve can still find plenty of opportunities if they take the initiative to start designing, installing, and maintaining monitoring systems.