EngineeringSeptember 30, 2026
How Does Battery Backup Power Reduce Carbon Emissions?
The more useful question is not whether a battery is “emissions-free.” It is where emissions occur across the full backup power strategy and which sources the battery allows a facility to reduce or avoid.
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EngineeringNatural DisastersSeptember 24, 2026
Preparing Industrial Facilities for El Niño Weather Patterns
The question is not simply whether El Niño will cause an outage at a particular site. It is whether existing continuity plans account for a season in which familiar assumptions about weather, utility reliability, site access, and restoration time may no longer hold.
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ArchitectureEngineeringSeptember 16, 2026
The National Preparedness Month Self-Audit: 10 Questions About Your Backup Power
National Preparedness Month is a useful time to look beyond whether your facility has backup power and ask a more important question: Will the system support your operations as they exist today?
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ArchitectureEngineeringSeptember 1, 2026
Labor Day: Critical Operations Still Need Power When Your Team Is Off the Clock
Artificial intelligence is contributing to a sharp increase in electricity demand as utilities plan for the rapid expansion of data centers.
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ArchitectureEngineeringAugust 26, 2026
Protecting IT Networks with Uninterrupted Battery Backup Power
Artificial intelligence is contributing to a sharp increase in electricity demand as utilities plan for the rapid expansion of data centers.
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ArchitectureEngineeringAugust 19, 2026
Battery Backup for 9-1-1 Dispatch Centers: Supporting Emergency Communications When Every Second Counts
Artificial intelligence is contributing to a sharp increase in electricity demand as utilities plan for the rapid expansion of data centers.
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ArchitectureEngineeringAugust 12, 2026
How AI Is Changing Power Reliability and What It Means for Critical Facilities
Artificial intelligence is contributing to a sharp increase in electricity demand as utilities plan for the rapid expansion of data centers.
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ArchitectureEngineeringJuly 30, 2026
What NERC’s 2026 Summer Reliability Assessment Means for Facility Power Continuity
Elevators are an essential part of modern parking garage design, providing accessibility and supporting vertical circulation throughout a facility.
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EngineeringMarch 26, 2026
When the Power Goes Out On Purpose: Public Safety Power Shutoffs
Defining Public Safety Power Shutoffs In the past, losing power meant something had gone wrong. It could be that a storm knocked down a line, equipment failed, or demand overwhelmed the grid. Today, in California, Nevada and across parts of the United States, power is being shut off on purpose. Utilities are increasingly turning to […]
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