Sudlows wins major data-centre contract for Co-operative Group

Sudlows has won a multi-million contract to build an innovative data centre for the new Co-operative headquarters in Manchester. This 4 MVA data centre will be designed to operate at Tier 3 resilience and, to reflect the Co-operative’s green initiative, set the standard for environmentally sustainable development. A key driver is to deliver a reliable facility within the most stringent energy-efficiency targets.

Features will include the latest EDRUPS flywheel UPS technology, which is considered to be among the most energy-efficient in the world.

The project is due to be operational by Summer 2011.

Related links:
Related articles:



modbs tv logo

BEMS market shows promising performance upturn

Highlighting a determination from building owners to reduce energy consumption through technology, the building energy management systems (BEMS) market saw a 1.4% quarter-on- quarter increase in Q4 2024 – according to the Building Controls Industry Association’s (BCIA) latest market report.

Construction Carbon and CIBSE collaborate to provide environmental skills training

Construction Carbon, in collaboration with CIBSE, has announced the development of the Lifecycle Carbon Assessor Practitioner Training programme.