Controllis launches 'carbon neutral' power solution
Controllis has developed a site power system that it says is carbon neutral and will help support a net zero emissions economy.
The new system, called Controllis Zero, is based on the company’s Modular48 DC power system. That system reduces carbon emissions using solar power and rechargeable lithium ion batteries. Controllis Zero takes that further by adapting the DC generator technology to run on E100 bioethanol instead of diesel.
The company says this is accomplished without compromising network uptime, so MNOs and tower companies can replace their dependency on fossil fuels. Controllis adds that switching to its Controllis Zero proposition can help large telecommunications companies meet their legal, shareholder and green obligations.
“With global warming increasing and net zero targets looming, companies are under increasing pressure to operate in a more sustainable way,” commented Simon Albury, managing director of Controllis. “Controllis Zero has been developed with efficiency initiatives such as Ofgem’s ECO in mind and any CO2 released during energy production is offset by a carbon-neutral biofuel manufacturing process.”
The company explains the Controllis Zero biofuel lifecycle as follows:
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