Evaluation of Eco Mode for UPSs: A Webcast for Members of The Green Grid

25 September, 2012 | Presentation

George Navarro, Eaton Corporation
Brad Thrash, GE Energy


The Green Grid provides an exclusive, detailed review of the Evaluation of Eco Mode for Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems white paper. UPS Eco Mode is one of The Green Grid’s Data Center Maturity Model energy-saving recommendations and can increase overall efficiency when implemented correctly. In order to help understand and deploy what is typically the highest-efficiency mode, the Evaluation of Eco Mode in Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems white paper breaks down key elements, such as UPS technology and performance, critical power systems configuration, IT power supply ride-through, and utility grid reliability. The paper explores each of these ideas and their trade-offs, helping data center operators understand Eco Mode from the ground up.