Our Case Studies: Education
A reliable power supply is crucial for the University of Bristol’s new mobile monitoring laboratory. Without it specialist equipment within the laboratory would fail to work. This would then have a negative effect on the research the University is performing on behalf of the Government.
The Government has contracted the Atmospheric Chemistry Research Group at the University to measure greenhouse gases and ozone depleting substances. It needs to demonstrate to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change … Continue reading →
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UPS Systems plc has supplied a direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) to Islington Borough Council as a demonstration unit to promote the use of “clean” fuel technologies.
Islington Borough Council is committed to reducing carbon emissions and is one of London’s leading borough councils for using and promoting green and clean power. Having already acquired a fleet of electric cars and a wind turbine, the Council is now adding a fuel cell to its repertoire of clean energy … Continue reading →
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Regular UPS maintenance ensures university’s internet access
The University of Edinburgh was founded in 1583. It is one of the world’s top 20 universities and has produced exceptional graduates such as naturalist Charles Darwin, philosopher David Hume and physicist James Clerk Maxwell.
The University’s IT infrastructure is essential to its operations; it needs reliable network and easy access to the internet so its students can find the information they need to complete their studies and research.
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The University of Glamorgan has built the Renewable Hydrogen Research and Development Centre to raise awareness about the various means of generating hydrogen from renewable resources and to demonstrate that the energy from hydrogen can be used in everyday situations.
UPS Systems has installed a fuel cell within the Renewable Hydrogen Research and Demonstration Centre as part of the project.
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Initiated with EU funding, the new centre has long-term funding guaranteed by the University of Glamorgan … Continue reading →
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