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Flywheels Keep Data Centers Flying
Spinning disks are starting to replace solid-state batteries for energy storage. Flywheel UPS store electric energy as kinetic energy in the form of heavy, spinning disks, which can produce electricity on demand. A flywheel UPS sitting between the data center and the grid can ensure that little power hiccups won’t knock out the system. Pentadyne, Active Power and VYCON all make flywheel UPSs for data centers; in fact it’s one of their fastest-growing market segments. - Read More
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Topics : Energy Storage