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minus-squarepalarith@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·5 months agoWe are a small medical practice. It would cost approx $15k in batteries to give us about 3 operating hours. Not economically viable. But do you think something like an airport would have enough diesel capacity to contiune operating in a power out?
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoIf you are taking about human lives it could be important. Many hospitals spends a significant amount to make sure there isn’t any downtime.
minus-squarebane_killgrind@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoUPS should only be sized enough for the generator power to spin up.
minus-squareGenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoHospitals and airports typically have their own backup generators, yeah. Not entirely sure how long they’re prepared to operate off-grid.
We are a small medical practice. It would cost approx $15k in batteries to give us about 3 operating hours. Not economically viable.
But do you think something like an airport would have enough diesel capacity to contiune operating in a power out?
If you are taking about human lives it could be important. Many hospitals spends a significant amount to make sure there isn’t any downtime.
UPS should only be sized enough for the generator power to spin up.
Hospitals and airports typically have their own backup generators, yeah. Not entirely sure how long they’re prepared to operate off-grid.