Data centers are often criticized for their massive energy consumption, but in Finland they are doing some really interesting things to reduce that perception. Rather than letting the heat generated by data center servers dissipate into the atmosphere, facilities are capturing the waste heat and feeding it into local district heating systems. In Mäntsälä, for example, the excess […]
Reliable Fuel Systems, On Time—Because Data Doesn’t Wait
Another shipment is headed out the door—Shipment #2 for a major data center project. These 80-gallon day tanks are equipped with control panels, return pumps, and all necessary accessories. Built for continuous performance in mission critical environments, they’re part of a complete fuel oil system designed to keep emergency generators running when it matters most. At Preferred Utilities, […]
Powering Data Centers with Hardened Fuel Systems – Shipment #1 Out the Door!
Preferred Utilities is thrilled to announce that the first of six major shipments has left our facility, headed straight to a mission-critical data center project. In this deployment: our reliable, redundant, and secure fuel oil systems engineered specifically for high-stakes environments. Shipment #1 includes: These aren’t your average components—each tank and manifold is part of a fully integrated […]
Preferred Fuels the Future: A NYC Data Center Project Journey
In New York City, ACS has provided Preferred’s fuel oil equipment to a data center who is a repeat customer. Known for quality, durability (in the harshest conditions and even surviving natural disasters), and redundancy, Preferred’s fuel oil equipment will power emergency generators, which are the required power source for all data center applications. We’re proud to showcase […]
Fuel System Controller for Data Centers & Fuel Systems
Brandt Boulden For Data Centers and Mission Critical Facilities with large Fuel Systems, the Preferred Fuel System Controller (FSC) offers flexibility, redundancy, and ease of monitoring. The FSC is a state-of-the-art fuel management system that has been designed to provide a simple and efficient way to manage fuel storage and delivery for industrial and commercial facilities. This advanced […]
Keeping the Data Flowing
What happened the last time your house lost power? That email you were writing might have had to wait an extra half an hour, and your refrigerator might have warmed a few degrees. At most, ordinary power outages represent a minor annoyance to the home or office. The situation is different at the massive data centers of the […]