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2. ASCO Power Technologies - Wikipedia

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   With over 1400 employees and 500,000 square feet of manufacturing floor space, it is the world's largest manufacturer of power transfer switches. ASCO Power Technologies was founded in 1888 and developed the first commercially available automatic transfer switch in 1920. On November 1, 2017, ASCO Power Technologies was sold by Vertiv to ...

3. Ancillary services (electric power) - Wikipedia

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   Ancillary services are specialty services and functions provided by actors within the electric grid that facilitate and support the continuous flow of electricity, so that the demand for electrical energy is met in real time. The term ancillary services is used to refer to a variety of operations beyond generation and transmission that are ...

4. Transfer switch - Wikipedia

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   3-phase transfer switch single-line diagram Intelligent transfer switch. A transfer switch is an electrical switch that switches a load between two sources. Some transfer switches are manual, in that an operator effects the transfer by throwing a switch, while others are automatic and trigger when they sense one of the sources has lost or gained power.

5. Switched-mode power supply - Wikipedia

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   A switched-mode power supply (SMPS), also called switching-mode power supply, switch-mode power supply, switched power supply, or simply switcher, is an electronic power supply that incorporates a switching regulator to convert electrical power efficiently. Like other power supplies, an SMPS transfers power from a DC or AC source (often mains ...

6. Uninterruptible power supply - Wikipedia

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   An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) or uninterruptible power source is a type of continual power system that provides automated backup electric power to a load when the input power source or mains power fails. A UPS differs from a traditional auxiliary / emergency power system or standby generator in that it will provide near-instantaneous ...

7. Generac - Wikipedia

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   generac.com. Generac Holdings Inc., commonly referred to as Generac (derived from a combination of generating and AC), is a Fortune 1000 American manufacturer of backup power generation products for residential, light commercial and industrial markets. [6] Generac's power systems range in output from 800 watts to 9 megawatts, [7] and are ...

8. Vertiv - Wikipedia

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   Vertiv is an American multinational provider of critical infrastructure and services for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, Vertiv has ~27,000 employees worldwide, [3] doing business in more than 130 countries, and operating 23 manufacturing and assembly ...

9. Automatic generation control - Wikipedia

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   An electrical grid may have many types of generators and loads; generators must be controlled to maintain stable operation of the system. In an electric power system, automatic generation control (AGC) is a system for adjusting the power output of multiple generators at different power plants, in response to changes in the load. Since a power ...