Active Power to Speak and Exhibit at Interop Las Vegas 2011

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Next generation datacenter infrastructure technologies need to help organizations effectively manage challenges in their IT environment, but could the right solution give their datacenter and business a competitive edge?

Martin Olsen, vice president and general manager, Global Sales and Business Development for Active Power (NASDAQ: ACPW) will discuss new technologies and strategies to measure, trend and optimize datacenter power and cooling infrastructure during a panel session at Interop Las Vegas 2011. Interop is happening May 8-12, 2011, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev.

Olsen along with other datacenter infrastructure experts will discuss the newest technologies and techniques utilized to increase datacenter efficiency and discuss which of these are best suited for new and existing facilities. The panel, ‘Maximizing Data Center Efficiency,’ will be held May 11, 2011, 3:15-4:15 p.m. (PT), via the Data Center Conference Track.

In addition to the panel spot, Active Power will exhibit at Interop Las Vegas at booth #1657. The company will have on display a smaller scale version of its utility infrastructure system, PowerHouse. These turnkey modular continuous power systems are a complete package including diesel generator; Active Power’s high efficiency flywheel based CleanSource UPS (uninterruptible power supply) system; generator starting module; monitoring and controls software; and base fuel tank.

Active Power will also have on display its CleanSource UPS system, a highly space and energy efficient critical backup power system for mission critical datacenter and IT environments. With more than 3,000 flywheels in systems shipped worldwide and more than 100 million hours of field runtime, CleanSource UPS is a field proven UPS technology.

If you’d like to schedule a meeting with Active Power at Interop, please call [phone] or e-mail [e-mail].

About Active Power

Active Power (NASDAQ: ACPW) provides efficient, reliable and green critical power solutions and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems to enable business continuity in the event of power disturbances. Founded in 1992, Active Power’s flywheel-based UPS systems protect critical operations in datacenters, healthcare facilities, manufacturing plants, broadcast stations and governmental agencies in more than 40 countries. With expert power system engineers and worldwide services and support, Active Power ensures organizations have the power to perform. For more information, please visit www.activepower.com.

About Interop®

Interop® drives the adoption of technology, providing knowledge and insight to help IT and corporate decision-makers achieve business success. Part of UBM TechWeb’s family of global brands, Interop is the leading business technology event series. Through in-depth educational programs, workshops, real-world demonstrations and live technology implementations in its unique InteropNet program, Interop provides the forum for the most powerful innovations and solutions the industry has to offer. For more information about these events, visit www.interop.com.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Any forward-looking statements and all other statements that may be made in this news release that are not historical facts are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially. Specific risks include delays in new product development, product performance and quality issues and the acceptance of our current and new products by the power quality market. Please refer to Active Power filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for more information on the risk factors that could cause actual results to differ.

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