Data Center power requirement estimate calculation worksheet Entered Item Data Required Calculation Value Power Requirement

- Electrical
Critical load- sizing calculator value from APC website For equipment not listed in the sizing calculator, critical load nameplate Future Loads Peak power draw due to variation in critical loads UPS inefficiency and battery charging Lighting Total power to support electrical demands Total power to support cooling demands Rating of each IT device Subtotal VA (include fire, security and monitoring systems) VA of nameplate of each anticipated IT device Total steady state critical load power draw Actual Load + Future Loads (In kW) Total floor area associated with the data center Total from #4, #5 and #6 above 0 0 0
(Calculator total in VA x 0.67)/1000 (Subtotal VA x 0.67)/1000

Subtotal kW

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

kW kW kW kW kW kW kW

[(Add VA rating of future devices) * 0.67]/1000 (#1 + #2 + #3) x 1.05 (#1 +#2 +#3) x .032 0.002 x floor area (sq ft), or 0.0215 x floor area (sq m) #4 + #5 + #6

Power Requirement - Cooling

Total from #7 above
For Chiller system #7 x 0.7 For DX system #7 x 1.0

#8

0.00

kW

Total Power Requirement

Total power to support electrical and cooling demands Total from #7 and #8 above
#7 + #8

#9

0.00

kW

Size of Electrical Service Estimate

Requirement to meet NEC and other regulators Three phase AC voltage provided at service entrance Electrical service required from utility company in Amps Total from #9 above AC voltage Total from #10 and AC voltage in #11 480
(#10 x 1000)/(#11 x 1.73) #9 X 1.25

#10 #11

0.00 480.00 0.00

kW VAC Amps

Size of Standby Generator Estimate (If applicable)

Critical loads requiring generator backup Cooling loads requiring generator back up Size of generator needed Total from #7 above
#7 x 1.3 (power factor =1) use 3.0 multiplier for double conversion UPS

#12

0.00

kW

Total from #8 above Total from #12 and #13 above

#8 x 1.5 #12 + #13

#13

0.00 0.00

kW kW

Item

Data Center or network room heat output calculation worksheet Entered Heat output Heat Output Data required Value calculation Subtotal
Total IT Load Power in Watts Power system rated power in Watts Power system rated power in Watts Floor area in square feet, or Floor area in square meters Max # of personnel in data center Subtotals from above
5000 Same as total IT load power in watts (0.04 x Power system rating) + (0.06 x total IT load power) (0.02 x Power system rating) + (0.02 x Total IT load power) 2.0 x floor area (sq ft), or 21.53 x floor area (sq m) 100 x Max # of personnel Sum of heat output subtotals

IT Equipment UPS with Battery Power Distribution Lighting People Total

5,000.00 500.00 300.00 1,600.00 400.00 7,800.00 26,613.60 2.23

Watts Watts Watts Watts Watts Watts BTU/hr Tons

5000

10000

800

1 TON of cooling = 12,000 BTU/hr 1 kW = 3,412 BTU/hr or 1W = 3.412 BTU/hr 1 BTU/hr = 0.293 Watts 1 TON of cooling = 3.5 kW
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