Emergency Power

Emergency Power Priority Charges

Note: P.3-category equipment will be hooked up to emergency power only if P.1- and P.2-category equipment is fully supported and the capacity of the emergency power production and distribution system permits. Likewise, P.2-category equipment will be hooked up only if P.1-category equipment is fully supported.

P.1 EQUIPMENT FOR PERSONAL SAFETY

  • Fire Alarm System
  • P.A. Intercom System
  • Fire Pumps
  • Smoke Evacuation System
  • Emergency Lighting
  • Exit signage

P.2 EQUIPMENT FOR THE PROTECTION OF PHYSICAL INSTALLATIONS

  • Heating Systems
  • Power House
  • Security Devices (Access Control and Cameras)
  • Communication Network

     EQUIPMENT FOR MAINTAINING LIVE ANIMALS

     EQUIPMENT TO PRESERVE RESEARCH 

  • Equipment in Research Laboratories
  • Refrigerators and Freezers (for research)

P.3 EQUIPMENT FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

  • Computer Rooms
  • Computer and Telephone Network
  • Uninterrupted Power System

P.4 EQUIPMENT THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE EMERGENCY POWER

  • In offices (wall sockets)
  • Office Equipment (printers, photocopiers, projectors)
  • Maintenance equipment
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