Project Uptime
Project Uptime
Hybrid Power Solutions for More Sustainable Portable Power
August 24, 2023
Looking for ways to make your jobsite more sustainable and reduce your carbon footprint without blowing your budget? Battery energy storage systems are transforming portable power...
Power Line Construction: Don’t Ignore These OSHA Standards
January 19, 2023
Power line construction comes with some risks. Utilities and construction companies that ignore relevant OSHA regulations designed to protect workers may face repercussions.
Faster Load Bank Testing for Data Center Commissioning
December 20, 2022
Data center commissioning is a high pressure, high stakes endeavor. Owners want their facility to start operating as soon as possible to recoup their investment, but contractors...
Portable Generator Safety: How to Mitigate Common Hazards
August 26, 2022
Portable generators provide the power you need when you’re far from an outlet or the power goes out. But generator hazards are real. For example, each year, approximately 70 people...
What to Know about a Portable Tier 4 Generator
May 27, 2022
When you’re renting a portable generator for industrial, construction or other applications, your options include equipment with Tier 2, Tier 3 or Tier 4 diesel engines. Which type...
6 Ways to Boost Power Plant Outage Efficiency
May 20, 2022
Download the e-book and contact a United Rentals expert to learn how you can improve your next planned seasonal outage by collaborating with your trust equipment partner and...
Improve CAIDI, SAIDI and SAIFI Scores with Mobile Power Packages
February 23, 2022
Electric utilities can improve their CAIDI, SAIDI and SAIFI scores with mobile power packages for primary and secondary generation.
Temporary Solutions to Optimize Plant Outage Season
September 8, 2020
In order to maximize productivity and efficiency, power plants often plan outages between seasons to complete routine maintenance. Fall outage season is crucial and planning for a...
Best Practices for Outage Season
September 8, 2020
Seasonal planned outages are an important piece to the power puzzle, typically done in the spring or autumn when electricity is in lower demand. They require a lot of planning...
How to Assess a Temporary Substation Solution
July 31, 2019
America’s aging energy grid is increasingly subject to outages due to planned maintenance, overloads and severe weather events. What’s more, the substation system is undergoing one...