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Power Control Ltd has been providing emergency power solutions to healthcare facilities for over two decades as is keen to remind NHS businesses that it is part of the NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) hard facilities framework agreement. Being part of this agreement helps to speed up the procurement process whilst also giving peace of mind to the end user.

A standby diesel generator contingency plan outlines the steps to be taken in the event of an unexpected situation or emergency such as that of a generator failure during a period of planned blackouts

The perfect storm that is the global economy, material shortages and the energy crisis means now is the time to look at upgrading or replacing old critical power infrastructures.

Central power supply systems (CPPS) compliant with EN 50171 are by far the easiest and cheapest option for complying with the need for an independent power supply system on emergency lifts and cannot be ‘risk assessed out’.

CPSS systems are becoming more appealing to back up life safety systems than generators for cost and environmental reasons

The tier rating of the facility will determine what happens when there is an external failure outside of the control of the UPS

The government released a stark outlook that could see energy blackouts starting from December. Now is the time to prepare your business for this

Transportation is a vast sector encompassing aviation, rail, road, and even marine.

The new BS 9251:2021 came into effect on the 30th of June 2021 and contains some quite significant changes that could see many landlords and residential building owners being caught out.