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Key Considerations for Evaluating Lithium-ion Batteries for Stationary Applications

October 04, 2019

Lead-acid batteries have long been the default backup power choice for the uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) that ensure the availability of data centers, communications equipment, and industrial processes.

While they provide the power and reliability required for these applications, when supported with appropriate monitoring and maintenance practices, they have traditionally been regarded as the weak link in the critical power chain. They tend to be high maintenance, heavy and require frequent replacement.

Now, lithium-ion batteries have emerged as a viable alternative and a growing number of users are evaluating this technology for UPS applications in mission-critical environments. As a leading global provider of critical infrastructure systems, Vertiv has worked with a range of customers considering lithium-ion batteries to address key considerations they face when deciding whether to move forward with this technology.

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