Solar Panels For Information Technology & Data Centres

Solar Panels For IT & Data Centres

Over 15 Years Experience Fitting Commercial Solar Systems

As the need for cloud storage space increases, data centres are now consuming over 3% of the global electricity supply. As this consumption increases, industry experts are predicting that increased regulation will follow. The European Commission is responding by asking data centre operators to look at ways they can save energy by switching to renewable energy sources such as LED lighting and solar PV

Solar Panels For Data Centres

Empower offer nationwide commercial solar installation, with over 30 megawatts and more than 3000 nationwide solar panel installations to date, Empower are one of the leading solar installers in the UK.

We know by using Solar our Clients see immediate reductions in energy costs, benefiting from generous ROI and meeting sustainable commitments. Empower Energy offer the full solution from project management, design, performance calculations, modelling, planning, installation and commissioning.

Why Consider Solar For Your Data Centre

Despite feed-in tariffs continuing to reduce, a commercial solar installation is still one of the best and most cost effective renewable's available. It has become more important to size a system based on consumption and by doing this maximises ROI.

Generating Your Own Electricity

Businesses invest in solar because they know it makes perfect sense to generate their own electricity. They can also benefit from savings it provides as well as substantially reducing their carbon footprint. Climate change is one of the most talked about topics and becoming more important for business to show they are working towards a more green and sustainable future. Clients are still benefiting from the incentive scheme from the Government.

BT Adastral Park

Adastral Park is BT's Global Research And Development HQ, Empower were commissioned to install a 20KWP field mounted array.

Key Facts

Installed March 2014
Size 20 KWp
Panels Used 80 x Careyglass Solar Poly 250W
Inverter 2 x IG Plus 120V
Projected Output 19,020 KWH
Annual Energy Savings £1,806

Philips Respironics

Philips are a global leader in electronics. Empower installed a superior grade PV system on the building and arranged for the generation energy to be bought via a competitive power purchase agreement.

Key Facts

Installed December 2014
Size 250 KWP
Panels Used 877 x Sunedison / 285W Silventis
Inverter 12 x 17KW Solaredge Inverters
Projected Output 249,500 KWh

Hydraulic Projects Ltd

Hydraulic Projects supply the worlds leading autopilot manufacturers with hydraulic pumps. Empower designed a system to utilise 4 roofs. The combination of the high powered Mage Panels and Power One Inverters insured a great yield and ROI.

Key Facts

Installed Feb 2013
Size 50 KWP
Panels Used Mage 265W
Inverter Power One
Annual Output 12.6%

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