The Blog

27 Dec

General Power Quality Seminar.

Enseva and Power Quality University will be hosting a General Power Quality Seminar on January 17th @ 9:00AM.
 
About the Training
Come join the area’s leading power quality experts as we demonstrate and replicate common power quality issues, problems and solutions in today’s industrial and commercial electrical environments. Topics covered will include: Surge Protection Devices An overview

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16 Nov

Enseva – Hiawatha Ribbon Cutting.

Enseva, a next generation data colocation firm, and Iowa Health System, the nation’s 15th largest nonprofit health system, will host a public ribbon cutting and facility tours for a new data center in Hiawatha, IA on Nov. 20 at 10 a.m. Limited public tours of the facility will be available for groups of no larger

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19 Sep

Deep Earth Ground Continued.

ANSI IEEE standards for power quality grounding state:
IEEE 142-5.1
The grounding of sensitive electronic equipment, such as computers…. and similar electronic equipment, has been found to be one of the important items in achieving useful operation from these systems.
 
ANSI IEEE also states:
IEEE 142 (4.1.2)
The ground resistance of the ground electrode system should be…. 1-5 ohms for

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06 Aug

Deep Earth Grounding.

The Enseva facility in Hiawatha has a state of the art deep earth grounding system. This deep earth ground meets the IEEE 142 standard of less than 5 ohms to earth.
This deep earth ground performs the following:

Limits voltage in a electrical distribution system to definite fixed values
Limits voltage to within insulation ratings
Provides a more stable

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17 Jul

Hiawatha Transformation Update.

Enseva Hiawatha continues to implement radically different state-of-the-art equipment.  These green transformers are responsible for taking higher voltage power from redundant utilities or generators and lowering them to more appropriate ranges that IT equipment can handle.  These green transformers are currently the worlds most efficient units operating at an impressive 99.1% efficiency!

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