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How UPS and STS redundancy schemes can increase availability

UPS and STS redundancy schemes
Redundancy is the most used and effective way to increase resiliency and availability of critical functions. This applies to all kind of systems, from the human body to aircrafts down to essential parts of any infrastructure operation. This article guides you through the most important deployed redundancy schemes (such as “TIER IV”, “n out of
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Enhanced safety and efficiency for a major airport in Spain.

UPS for airport applications
Earlier this year Borri and Sinergia S.L., official partner in Spain, successfully delivered and installed Borri Ingenio Plus UPSs in a major Spanish Airport, connected to one of the most important touristic sites in the country. The airport concentrates most of its traffic during summer season for a total of more than 60K annual operations
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UPS and generators or a lifetime of friendship

UPS and generators should be best friends, smoothly cooperating to improve site’s resiliency. Often this might not be the case, due to mutual misunderstandings and lack of information. This article is a comprehensive guide and essential knowledge base about UPS input performance and its impact on generators’ operation. Using a UPS with generators The UPS
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Peak shaving and smart grids: the new frontier of UPS systems

Peak Shaving UPS and smart grids
The way we use UPS systems today has changed a lot. Technological improvements in UPS efficiency, versatility and flexibility have enabled Borri to approach nonstandard UPS applications such as peaking shaving and power buffering. These techniques are in turn related to UPS systems being able to fulfill the demand of integration into Smart Grids. In
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Borri at OTC 2021, Houston, USA

OTC 2021 - Borri Stand 2541, Italian Pavilion
Visit us at OTC 2021, Italian Pavilion. Borri comes back to events this year with the participation in a major show dedicated to the offshore sector. Borri Americas, the American subsidiary of Borri S.p.A., will participate in the next Offshore Technology Conference at NRG Park, Houston – Texas (USA). This year, the event will be
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Difference between a CPSS and a UPS

The difference between a CPSS and UPS
CPSS and UPS’s A central power supply system (CPSS) is a UPS designed with specific features. A CPSS is used to protect emergency and safety systems such as emergency lighting. The CEI/EN 50171 standard lays down the requirements a UPS must meet in these kinds of applications and introduces different modes of operation and a
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STS in data centres

STS essentials for data centre applications
STS essentials A Static Transfer Switch, or STS as it is commonly referred to, can be defined as an AC/AC solid-state converter. It supplies the output with one of two input lines where the AC/AC conversion is performed by a pair of Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (or SCRs). Functionally an STS implements a Single Pole Dual
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Battery sizing for Borri Critical Power UPS

Battery sizing Borri UPS
Besides protecting loads from mains disturbances, like surges, swells and harmonics, primary UPS goal is to seamlessly deliver power during a prolonged mains fault. Battery packs are put in place in order to meet the required back up time and regardless of technology and chemistry they are usually the most expensive part of the whole
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Factory Acceptance Testing by Borri Live Streaming

FAT Borri Live Streaming
Ensure control and continuity to your projects. Borri has developed a Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) Live Streaming facility for customers to still be able to perform and witness FAT on their equipment, without travelling to the Borri factory. Customers can control their project and meet their project contractual obligations, witnessing the FAT from almost anywhere
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Borri UPS’s and battery chargers for the Doha Metro

Borri AC-DC UPS's Doha Metro
Borri supplied more than 300 AC and DC UPSs and batteries, powering safety, emergency systems and operations. The systems power the line signalisation, emergency lighting and fire system, substation protection and other critical loads needed to insure safe and proper operations under any power conditions. Doha Metro is one of the most prominent and visible
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