Category Archives: Critical Power

Critical power news from diesel generator installations videos to power system warnings and future leaning energy transitions solutions.

Wildfires in the West: History and Lessons from PG&E’s Responses

Wildfires and other extreme weather events can have tremendous impacts on businesses. Disrupting access to  ...

Video of 2500 kW Caterpillar Generators to Georgia Data Center

Global Power Supply is proud to announce the installation of (2) Caterpillar 2,500 kW diesel  ...

Generator Sub-Base Fuel Tanks: UL Listing Requirements and State Compliance

Strict standards govern the construction and use of fuel tanks to alleviate fire risk and  ...

What Is Generator Derate and How Does It Impact Your Backup Power Capacity?

What is generator derate, and how can you mitigate it to get the most power  ...

Backup Power Solutions for this Summer’s Extreme Weather Forecast

The upcoming hurricane season's severity will put considerable strain on the power grid, especially during  ...

Advanced UPS Sizing: What the Basic Calculations Don’t Tell You

Properly designing and integrating an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system must account for numerous variables.

Microgrids: The Future of Localized Energy Solutions

Microgrids are the future of localized energy solutions. But why is that? Here’s a quick  ...

Arc Flash Studies Are Non-Negotiable For Your Backup Power System

An arc flash study can keep your facility safe. Integration into existing power grids introduce  ...

Top 5 Considerations Before Choosing a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

Before you can transition from fossil-based systems to renewables, you need a step-by-step plan to  ...

Video of 3250kW Standby Generators to Texas Data Center

Global Power is proud to announce the installation of (2) new MTU 3250 kW medium  ...

Power Resiliency and Product Technology Summit at Lake Tahoe

Global Power Sales and Engineering teams attended a week-long sales and training summit focusing on  ...

Top 6 Competitive Features of Toshiba UPS Systems

Toshiba UPS systems have a reputation as the highest quality UPS systems on the market,  ...

Video Timelapse of 3250 kW Standby Generator to Data Center

Global Power Supply is proud to announce the installation of a new MTU 3250 kW  ...

Video Tour 500 kVA Toshiba UPS System Trailer

Video Tour of our new 1MW Toshiba SCiB Lithium-ion Titanate UPS Systems Rental Trailer (above)  ...

Prepare for Late Hurricane Season Severe Weather Power Outages

Above-average Atlantic temperatures set the stage for busy season just ahead. With that in mind,  ...

7 Vulnerabilities Lead to Increased Power Outages this Summer

The electrical grid and the supply of electricity are facing several obstacles this summer, and  ...

What’s on Tap? A Reliable, Convenient, and Economical Way to Connect a Standby Diesel Generator

Generator tap boxes, also called quick connects, because the transfer of power is easy and  ...

5 Tips for Generator Preparedness in Extreme Weather Conditions

Winter is here and extreme weather conditions are affecting many parts of the country.

How GPS is Handling the Global Supply Chain Crunch

With the growing demand for backup power generators, and increased strain on in-stock supply, our  ...

GPS Completes Caterpillar Generators Installation at SoFi Stadium

Global Power Supply is pleased to announce completion of the 5MW (2x2500kW) Caterpillar diesel generator  ...

11 Named Storms (and Counting) Make U.S. Landfall

Extended power outages can have serious effects on the ability of businesses to power their  ...

5 Key Steps to Properly Size a 3-Phase UPS System

Who is Using 2MW+ of Emergency Power Today and Why