Enabling 1 MW IT racks and liquid cooling at OCP EMEA Summit

At the 2025 Open Compute Project Summit, we announced a +/-400 VDC enabling 1 MW IT racks, and the Project Deschutes liquid cooling distribution unit.

2025 Feb 10

Enabling 1MW Data Center Racks through Innovations in Power

New power architectures combine high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power distribution with modular power components capable of supplying 1.2MW in an ORv3 standard rack, including

2024 Jun 21

Google Pushes 1 MW AI Rack Power Architecture and Liquid

Google is collaborating with Meta and Microsoft under the Mt Diablo project to standardize this new high-voltage power architecture, leveraging the mature EV supply chain

2025 Jan 13

Hyperscalers prepare for 1MW racks at OCP EMEA; Google

At the OCP event in Dublin this week, all three companies reiterated that racks with AI-focused IT hardware could reach more than 500kW each before 2030, and 1MW not long

2024 Apr 08

Notes From the 2024 Data Center Energy Storage Frontier

The Iron Mountain VA-2 data center in Manassas, Virginia. As well-noted by a recent blog on the topic by STACK Infrastructure, as the data center industry marches toward

2024 Nov 09

Energy Storage System

The 1MWh Energy Storage System consists of a Battery Pack, a Battery Management System (BMS), and an AC Power Conversion System

2024 Dec 18

100 million Li-ion cells in Google data centers

Google has more than 100 million Li-ion cells in battery packs in its global data center fleet thanks to its stringent safety-first approach.

2025 Mar 05

Solving for Data Center Power Needs with Battery

Utility-scale batteries deliver critical benefits when it comes to speed, cost, and reliability, enabling data centers to accelerate

2024 Feb 05

Hyperscalers prepare for 1MW racks at OCP

Google has joined Meta and Microsoft''s collaboration project on a power rack the companies hope will help them reach rack densities

2026 Feb 05

Understanding BESS: MW, MWh, and

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are essential components in modern energy infrastructure, particularly for integrating

2024 Jun 10

Best Practices Guide for Energy-Efficient Data Center Design

This guide provides an overview of best practices for energy-efficient data center design which spans the categories of information technology (IT) systems and their environmental

2025 Sep 26

Energy storage | Systems | Eaton

With our energy storage systems, homes and businesses gain access to a safe, reliable and efficient power management that harnesses the full potential of renewable sources.

2024 Dec 31

L2000 Distributed Energy Storage System Product Bulletin

All Johnson Controls Distributed Energy Storage systems are built to integrate into building systems providing unmatched customer value. As a leader in building systems, Johnson

2024 May 29

Data center pulse: 1MW racks are on the way

That means 1MW is a wild leap from the 15 kW less racks that permeate data centers today. It''s even a giant jump from the high

2024 Aug 22

Google details 1 MW IT rack plans exploiting EV supply chain

Google is planning for datacenter racks supporting 1 MW of IT hardware loads, plus the cooling infrastructure to cope, as AI processing continues to grow ever more energy

2024 Mar 16

OCP targets 1MW racks to cut data center energy

The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) is spearheading a radical redesign of data center power architecture to

2024 Mar 27

Google Data Centers: How we got to 100 million

As data center power systems evolve to include new technologies including large battery energy storage systems (BESS) and

2024 Dec 10

OCP targets 1MW racks to cut data center energy losses to 7%

The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) is spearheading a radical redesign of data center power architecture to support AI''s explosive growth, including the concept of "1

2025 May 25

kW per Rack Explained: Optimize Your Data Center

Learn how kW per rack impacts colocation pricing, energy efficiency, and performance. Discover best practices to manage power,

2024 Jun 26

kW per Rack Explained: Optimize Your Data Center

Learn how kW per rack impacts colocation pricing, energy efficiency, and performance. Discover best practices to manage power, reduce costs, and future-proof your IT

2024 Mar 07

Enabling 1 MW IT racks and liquid cooling at OCP

At the 2025 Open Compute Project Summit, we announced a +/-400 VDC enabling 1 MW IT racks, and the Project Deschutes liquid

2026 Jan 30

Data center pulse: 1MW racks are on the way

That means 1MW is a wild leap from the 15 kW less racks that permeate data centers today. It''s even a giant jump from the high-performance 40-100 kW rack power levels

2024 Jul 13

Inside Google''s Plan to Deliver 1MW Racks and Cool Them Too

Google outlines new AI data center infrastructure with +/-400 VDC power and liquid cooling to handle 1MW racks and rising thermal loads.

2024 Dec 20

L2000 Energy Storage System Product Bulletin

The L2000 Energy Storage System (Figure 1) is a complete, scalable, battery-based energy storage system designed to handle multiple, concurrent applications and provide customers

2024 May 16

Future Tech: 1MW Water-Cooled Racks Revolutionize Data Centers

Microsoft, Google, and Meta are tackling these challenges head-on with 1MW water-cooled racks—a solution that brings innovation directly from the EV industry. Electric

2025 Jul 12

1 MW Racks and Supply Chain Resilience: Planning for the Data Centers

Driven by innovation and compelled by necessity, chipmakers and data center operators are preparing for the arrival of 1 MW IT racks. Cloud hyperscale service providers

2025 Jan 08

Grid-Scale Battery Storage: Frequently Asked Questions

A battery energy storage system (BESS) is an electrochemical device that charges (or collects energy) from the grid or a power plant and then discharges that energy at a later time to

2025 Jul 23

Power Distribution in Data Centers

Traditional Power Solutions: Too Much or Too Little Traditional data center power distribution designs consist of power distribution units (PDUs ) delivering power to remote power panels

2024 Sep 05

View/Download 1MWh Data Center Rack for Distributed Energy Storage [PDF]

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