Title :
Green Data Centres providing ancillary services to power grid
Author :
Diego Arnone;Antonino Barberi;Eleonora Riva Sanseverino;Diego La Cascia;Gaetano Zizzo
Author_Institution :
R&D Laboratory, Engineering Ingegneria Informatica s.p.a, Palermo, Italy
Abstract :
This work investigates the possibility for a Data Centre to provide services to the Grid. In particular, the paper simulates a sudden shift of frequency because of a power decrease and estimates how a real-life Data Centre can contribute the secondary frequency regulation.
Keywords :
"Frequency control","Uninterruptible power systems","Frequency modulation","Production","Photovoltaic systems","Cooling"
Conference_Titel :
Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA), 2015 International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ICRERA.2015.7418578
