Interconnection and Studies
An interconnection request is a formal request to connect a new facility or modify an existing connection under a utility, RTO/ISO, or transmission-provider process. It usually triggers data requirements, deposits, studies, milestone obligations, and queue positioning.
Mechanical load is the power used by cooling and air or liquid-handling systems. It is a major contributor to the gap between IT load and total facility load, especially in hot climates or air-cooled high-density facilities.
Read definition →Uptime is the time a system is operating and available for use. In commercial discussions, uptime claims should be tied to specific infrastructure, time period, measurement method, and exclusions.
Read definition →Information Technology Equipment includes servers, storage, network, and communications equipment. In power planning, ITE is the core productive load that the rest of the facility supports.
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