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The not-so-secret guide to keeping data centres switched on

David Atkins, Projects Director at resistor manufacturer Cressall, explores the key technologies that could prevent a data centre from going offline.

Why now is the time for landlords to invest in smart EV chargers

As demand for electric vehicles grows, tenants are beginning to expect access to home EV chargers, as Wallbox explains.

How load banks help stabilise renewable energy generation

Andrew Keith from Power Prove explains the technology involved in stabilising renewable energy generation and transmission.

The hidden costs of voltage variations

James Goodby delves into voltage variations, uncovering the detrimental effects it can have on our electrical infrastructure and our energy bills.

Forget ambitious targets, we need meaningful actions on zero emission trucks

Stuart Cottrell discusses the need to support the development of zero-emission trucks in the UK, as the rest of Europe seemingly steams ahead.

Five things to consider when purchasing a load bank

Andrew Keith, Director of Power Prove, outlines his top five considerations for prospective buyers of load banks. 

How to get the most out of UPS maintenance plans

Riello UPS’s Chris Cutler outlines key questions data centre operators should ask to ensure they get the most out of their UPS maintenance plan.

Harnessing hydrogen to power the decarbonisation of HGVs

Simone Bruckner, Managing Director of Cressall, puts forward a case for hydrogen HGVs, and explains the role of resistors in making this shift.

Why is the UK paying more for its voltage than Europe?

Stuart Hawkwood explains the historical reasons for the UK’s high voltage and the costs to UK business and consumers.

Data centre resilience: How can it be guaranteed?

Energy supply volatility is increasingly placing data centre construction and operations at risk, but what can be done to safeguard data centres?

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