Case Study: Digital Realty achieves higher data center reliability with S&C Electric Company's self-healing medium-voltage distribution system

Digital Realty cuts medium-voltage distribution costs by 35%-45% with S&C Electric Company

Data center provider Digital Realty sought a more reliable and cost-effective medium-voltage distribution system to reduce generator run times and automatically isolate faults for its Tier-compliant data centers. They partnered with S&C Electric Company to design a standardized, concurrently maintainable system.

S&C Electric Company implemented a self-healing loop-feed system using its Remote Supervisory Vista switchgear and IntelliTeam SG Automatic Restoration System. The solution reduced the customer's distribution system cost by 35-45% compared to traditional breaker gear, automatically isolates and restores power after faults without human intervention, and enhanced overall reliability.

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