Backup emergency generator for tourist attractions in London

There are many tourist attractions in London which rely on power to keep them operating. The London Eye was built as one of the attractions that marked the turn on the century in 2000, since that time thousands of people have visited this attraction in order that they get a birds eye view of the city of London. The capsules hold up to about 20 people but private capsules can be hired for around 450 Englishpounds. The London eye looks over the River Thames and dominates the London skyline.

Further down the Thames stands the magnificent structure Tower Bridge, the bridge lights up at night and the centre of the bridge opens at certain times of the week to allow large vessels sail through. This is powered by electricity and an emergency generator (Notstromaggregat) is often in place with structures of this kind to ensure that the smooth running of the bridge at all times.

Buckingham palace is another of the famous tourists hot spots which attracts thousands of visitors each year, this is the home of the Queen and at certain times of the year opens its doors to the viewing public.

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is another very important structure, home to the house of lords and the current Government it also has historical significance. This parliament building which Guy Fawkes tried to blow up on the 5th of November will always have a place in British history. It is important that the houses keep running at all time and that the clock on the front always shows the correct time. On New Years Eve it is this clock which is shown chiming on television and Big Ben is one of the reasons that thousands gather for New Years celebrations in the City of London.

There is much to see in London and it is a great place to visit around Christmas time, there are shops a plenty and the West End lights are well worth a visit. In mid-November the Christmas lights are switched on, to accompany the lights there are other attractions such as ice-skating rinks and Oxford Street and Regent Street are well worth a look. A huge Christmas tree is put up with hundreds of lights on, it stands over 20ft tall in Trafalgar Square from mid November to January the 6th when it is taken down.

All of the buildings and structures mentioned require a good amount of electricity in order for them to keep functioning. It is critical that an (unbroken power supply (Unterbrechungsfreie Stromversorgung) is on hand just encase of a power cut, to ensure the effective running of machinery.