AEG Power Solutions provides a preview of its new high efficiency UPS at DatacenterDynamics, London

AEG Power Solutions' new PROTECT Blue range is to provide a high efficiency UPS solution for data centre and IT applications. This new range is based on a modular 250kVA power block architecture UPS, which offers flexible UPS systems up to 1250kVA. Paralleling of UPS enables solutions of up to 4MW to be provided.

London, United Kingdom (PRWEB UK) 30 November 2011

To ensure the continuity of essential IT services and reduce the risk of costly and damaging downtime caused by power outages, the PROTECT Blue modular UPS family from AEG Power Solutions provides next-generation 3-phase power protection for all data centre and mission critical applications. The new UPS range provides an eco-friendly power solution with low total cost of ownership and low carbon impact.

Designed and built for maximum flexibility, efficiency and availability, the new UPS is engineered around AEG Power Solutions' unique, 250kW building blocks. Up to 16 units can be connected in parallel to support the redundancy requirements of larger critical loads.

In addition to providing a solution which can be scaled up as requirements grow, PROTECT Blue is 95% efficient at only 20% load. The new UPS also provides 99% efficiency when being operated in Eco Mode.

“PROTECT Blue has been developed by AEG PS specifically to fulfil the need for high efficiency, high reliability power protection devices for today's data centre and computer room requirements. PROTECT Blue is a high performance, compact and competitively priced power protection solution,” said Iain Campbell, Business Development Director – UK & Ireland, AEG Power Solutions.

The new UPS features 3-level IGBT technology to reduce switching losses, and together with VFI topology and a transformerless design, provides a smaller, lighter and more efficient UPS implementation.

Other advantages include an optimal input power factor, low THDi, reduced capital and operating costs, lower audible noise and enhanced battery life. PROTECT Blue is designed to be compatible with renewable and alternative energy storage and sources as well as tomorrow's SMART Grid and Micro Grid technology.

Local control is via a large, easy to use touch-screen which conveniently displays available battery status and runtime. 3 front panel LEDs are provided to indicate UPS status and a convenient audible alarm sounds if a fault should occur.

Remote signalling is available from up to 2 stackable cards with user selected configuration. Connection may be via internal modem, RS485, Profibus, Ethernet, SCADA interface or SNMP adapter and PROTECT Blue is supplied with the CompuWatch software suite for remote status control and monitoring.

To support customers' power protection requirements, AEG Power Solutions offers a full range of professional services including turnkey solutions, installation and commissioning, Pro Care™ maintenance services, 24/7 hotline, onsite training, onsite battery replacement, power quality assessment and complete facility and equipment management.

For more information please visit Stand 44 at DatacenterDynamics London, or contact AEG Power Solutions on +44 (0)1992 719200 or email uk.sales(at)aegps(dot)com

About AEG Power Solutions

AEG Power Solutions Group is a global provider of power electronic systems and solutions for all industrial power supplies and offers one of the most comprehensive product and service portfolios in the area of power conversion and power controlling. The two complementary operating business segments, Renewable Energy Solutions (RES) and Energy Efficiency Solutions (EES) are serving customers worldwide. The RES product and service portfolio consists of systems and solutions for solar power plants like solar inverter, monitoring and control systems as well as power controller. The EES product and service portfolio includes high performance uninterruptable power supplies (USPs), industrial power controller and DC-converter.

Thanks to its distinctive expertise, bridging both AC and DC power technologies and spanning the worlds of both conventional and renewable energy, the company creates innovative solutions for smart grids.

AEG PS' footprint is global including 17 subsidiaries and competence centers around the world, employing 1,650 employees.

AEG Power Solutions Group is the sole subsidiary of the holding company 3W Power S.A. (WKN A0Q5SX / ISIN GG00B39QCR01), based in Zwanenburg in the Netherlands. Shares and warrants of 3W Power are admitted to trading on NYSE Euronext, Amsterdam (ticker symbol: 3WP and 3WPW, respectively). Additionally, the shares are traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: 3W9)

For more information go to: http://www.aegps.com.

This communication does not constitute an offer or the solicitation of an offer to buy, sell or exchange any securities of 3W Power. This communication contains forward-looking statements which include, inter alia, statements expressing our expectations, intentions, projections, estimates and assumptions.

These forward-looking statements are based on the reasonable evaluation and opinion of the management but are subject to risks and uncertainties which are beyond the control of 3W Power and, as a general rule, difficult to predict. The management and the company cannot and do not, under any circumstances, guarantee future results or performance of 3W Power and the actual results of 3W Power may materially differ from the information expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. As a result, investors are cautioned against relying on the forward-looking statements contained herein as a basis for their investment decisions regarding 3W Power.

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Press Contact:

Jon Venner
AEG Power Solutions
07734993877

Scott Purchas
SPA Communications
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