Olivers Yard Data Centre
London, UK

Project outline
Design of 10,000m² data centre and ancillary offices, security room, entrance and plant areas.
Contract value
£30,000,000
Key features
- Two HV feeds to give 12 MVA
- 10 No 800kVA UPS systems
- 12MW of standby generation
- Electrical systems arranged on n + 1 basis to give system resilience at each stage
- 32 175kVA PDU's with static transfer switches
- Duplicate power feeds to data cabinets
- 4 No 2.4MW centrifugal chillers and associated dry air coolers
- Variable volume pumping
- 120 No 60KW down flow computer room cooling units
- Mechanical systems arranged on n + 1 basis
- Positive pressure to data rooms
- Mechanical systems design to meet 500W/m² data load
- FM200 fire suppression system
- Leak detection systems
- Stand alone control systems
- Data and power distribution
- Design arranged for stage completion
- Conversion of existing building
- Tight planning requirements on noise emission
- New generator hall located on roof with floating structure to prevent vibration into data centre
- High acoustic requirement for generator hall due to adjacent residences
- New roof plant areas for dry air coolers
Appointment
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Acoustic Design