Sun Microsystems (JAVA) Selects Active Power (ACPW)

August 18, 2008 11:25 AM EDT

Active Power (NASDAQ: ACPW) announced it has sold and shipped one of its CleanSource(R) UPS (uninterruptible power supply) 1200 kVA system to Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA). The flywheel based UPS system will provide power protection and conditioning for Sun's Broomfield, Colo. based data center facility.

"We are excited to have been selected by Sun and to contribute our solution to one of the most energy efficient and green data center sites in the country," said Gary Rackow, vice president, Americas for Active Power. "The power density, energy efficiency and green attributes of the CleanSource UPS system contribute to this facility in a way that conventional battery based UPS systems cannot. The customer receives a superior system in terms of reliability and energy efficiency, all delivered with an economic and green advantage. This is a true win-win."


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