1、 In partnership with2024 Data Center Energy Storage Industry Insights RExecutive Summary2024 Data Center Energy Storage Industry Insights ReportThe data center industry is evolving rapidly with unprecedented speed and innovation,with battery storage solutions emerging as a key focus.To help industry

2、 professionals navigate these changes,ZincFive and Data Center Frontier have collaborated to produce this report,offering insights into the current landscape and future trends as predicted by their peers.Featuring contributions from 117 diverse industry professionals worldwide,this report examines t

3、he state of data center energy storage,covering usage,perceptions,priorities,challenges,future predictions,and the impact of AI.The key data highlights include:Only a third of respondents(34%)said they completely trust their existing backup system.Energy storage technology limitations(50%)and sustai

4、nability targets/mandates(44%)were driving the changes respondents considered for their energy storage technology.Two-thirds(63%)said that their organizations sustainability programs have resulted in some cost reductions,with one in five(19%)seeing significant cost reductions.26%of respondents expec

5、t their runtime to decrease,38%foresee no change,while the remaining respondents believe it could increase.A reliable UPS system with high-quality batteries is crucial for continuous power and protecting data center operations.When evaluating energy storage solutions,industry professionals prioritiz

6、e safety(69%)and total cost of ownership(64%),with nickel-zinc(NiZn)emerging as a notable battery chemistry.The study highlights that safety is the top priority for data center backup power,with seven in 10 respondents prioritizing the safety of battery chemistry.Cost is also critical,with lifetime