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Building Resilience into Healthcare Facilities

Power Control
02 May 2023
If you are looking to build additional levels of power resilience to safeguard your healthcare facility, it is crucial you seek the advice of a specialist UPS provider.
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Understanding the HTM Chapter 17: Tertiary Power Supply Maintenance

Power Control
16 Feb 2023
UPS maintenance is just as important as the initial UPS installation for a continuous supply of power
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The Power to Vaccinate: UPS Solutions for Vaccine Refrigerators

Power Control
18 Jan 2023
UPS systems for vaccine refrigerators are critical components in the storage and transportation of vaccines.
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UPS & IPS: The Hospital Power Couple

Power Control
13 Jan 2023
Both the isolated power supply and the UPS play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and safety of a hospital's electrical infrastructure.
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Battery Backup Required for Video Assistant Referees (VAR) - FIFA Issues Letter to all Premiership Clubs

Power Control
10 Jan 2023
Following the Leeds v Arsenal power cut, FIFA issued a letter to all Premier League clubs outlining the requirement for an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to back up the VAR equipment.
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36 THE NHS SBS HARD FACILITIES FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT

The NHS SBS hard facilities framework agreement

Power Control
23 Dec 2022
Power Control Ltd has been providing emergency power solutions to healthcare facilities for over two decades as is keen to remind NHS businesses that it is part of the NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) hard facilities framework agreement. Being part of this agreement helps to speed up the procurement process whilst also giving peace of mind to the end user.
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Protect your Business Against Power Outages with a Standby Generator

Power Control
19 Dec 2022
A standby diesel generator contingency plan outlines the steps to be taken in the event of an unexpected situation or emergency such as that of a generator failure during a period of planned blackouts
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5 reasons why now is a good time to upgrade or replace your UPS system

Power Control
23 Nov 2022
The perfect storm that is the global economy, material shortages and the energy crisis means now is the time to look at upgrading or replacing old critical power infrastructures.
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A Complete Guide to Evacuation Lift Safety and Central Power Supplies

Power Control
24 Oct 2022
Central power supply systems (CPPS) compliant with EN 50171 are by far the easiest and cheapest option for complying with the need for an independent power supply system on emergency lifts and cannot be ‘risk assessed out’.
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