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title: "Engineering and field services for data centres in Canada | BBA"
date: 2021-06-02T07:03:00-04:00
author: sadmin
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1. - ![Data centre - Expansion](https://www.assets.bbaconsultants.com/bba-production-assets/production/images/hero/_1920x2133_fit_center-center_100_none_ffffff/9994/Project-Page-Hero-data-centre-expansion.webp) 
        
         ## Keep your operating costs down
        
         As a data centre operator, your electrical infrastructure is the most critical factor for data storage and processing. Your facilities must be reliable and robust to attract colocation clients, and to ensure that your investment turns a profit as quickly as possible.
        
        With your electricity bill accounting for nearly 30% of operating expenses, remaining conservative with your investments while maintaining low operating costs is a challenge in itself.
        
        Your challenges:
        
        
        - Optimizing energy efficiency (PUE)
        - Optimizing electrical facility design and operation, including generator sets and uninterruptible power supply units
        - Selecting efficient and adaptive cooling technologies
        - Ensuring that your data centre meets industry standards (e.g., Uptime Institute)
        - Adopting a modular approach for sustainable data centre growth
        - Establishing a rapid construction concept for your building and facilities
2. - ![Data Center server room interior](https://www.assets.bbaconsultants.com/bba-production-assets/production/images/Industries-et-services/_3000x3333_fit_center-center_100_none_ffffff/85058/DataCenter_server_room_interior_GETTY_518142550.webp) 
        
         ## Over 45 years of cutting-edge electrical expertise
        
         BBA offers you a full line of services alongside unparalleled electrical, mechanical and civil engineering expertise. Our high-level electrical know-how, specifically of medium- and high-voltage systems (as well as critical systems), makes us a partner of choice for data centre operators of any size.
        
        Our approach is based on reducing operating costs and optimizing energy efficiency, whether you’re managing a dedicated server or colocation data centre.
 
  

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