Electric generators; Electric generators and related equipment, namely, automatic standby electric generator sets; Auxiliary power units for supplying electrical power
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
39 - Transport, packaging, storage and travel services
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Equipment for the temporary or transitional production and supply of utility-grade electricity until a more permanent supply of electricity is available Temporary or transitional delivery of utility-grade electricity until a more permanent supply of electricity is available Temporary or transitional production of utility-grade electricity until a more permanent supply of electricity is available
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
39 - Transport, packaging, storage and travel services
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Equipment for the temporary or transitional production and supply of utility-grade electricity until a more permanent supply of electricity is available Temporary or transitional delivery of utility-grade electricity until a more permanent supply of electricity is available Temporary or transitional production of utility-grade electricity until a more permanent supply of electricity is available
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Modular and moveable energy storage systems comprising batteries, protective switchgear being electrical switches, and electrical controllers for regulating the storage and supply of electricity and also including enclosures being metal transport containers, sold as a unit
5.
Power source communication with downstream device by changing output voltage on a power bus
A power generation system includes a power source that is configured to communicate with at least one of a downstream load or a downstream device by changing a voltage on a power bus between the power source and the at least one of the downstream load or the downstream device, while power source provides power on the power bus to the at least one of the downstream load or the downstream device.
H02J 3/38 - Arrangements for parallelly feeding a single network by two or more generators, converters or transformers
H02J 9/06 - Circuit arrangements for emergency or stand-by power supply, e.g. for emergency lighting in which the distribution system is disconnected from the normal source and connected to a standby source with automatic change-over
H02J 13/00 - Circuit arrangements for providing remote indication of network conditions, e.g. an instantaneous record of the open or closed condition of each circuitbreaker in the networkCircuit arrangements for providing remote control of switching means in a power distribution network, e.g. switching in and out of current consumers by using a pulse code signal carried by the network
H01M 8/12 - Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte
6.
Systems and methods for controlling an energy supply system
Provided are methods and apparatus for controlling an energy supply system. In an example the energy supply system includes a battery. In an example, provided is a computer-implemented method for controlling a battery. At least a portion of the method can be performed by a computing device including a processor. The method can include (i) creating, using a machine-learning model, a load prediction curve for a load for a current day, (ii) analyzing, to control peak energy use from an electric power source at a specific time, the load prediction curve to identify the specific time and a respective quantity of energy to transfer between the battery and a bus coupled between the electric power source and the load, and (iii) generating a battery controller input based on the identified respective quantity of energy to transfer. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
G05B 13/02 - Adaptive control systems, i.e. systems automatically adjusting themselves to have a performance which is optimum according to some preassigned criterion electric
G06Q 10/04 - Forecasting or optimisation specially adapted for administrative or management purposes, e.g. linear programming or "cutting stock problem"
Electric power generation equipment, namely, electric generators, internal combustion engines for power generation other than for land vehicles, and integral fuel tanks sold as a component of electric generators
Electric power generation equipment, namely, electric generators, internal combustion engines for power generation other than for land vehicles, and integral fuel tanks sold as a component of electric generators
A fault-current limiting device having an input voltage node configured to receive a first voltage signal from an energy source, such as a battery, and an input reference node configured to receive a reference signal from the energy source. The device further includes a first switch coupled between the input voltage node and an output voltage node and a second switch coupled between the input reference node and an output reference node. The device further includes a current sensor circuit coupled to the output voltage node and coupled respectively to the first switch and the second switch wherein the current sensor circuit is configured to open the first and second switches in response to sensing a current signal at the output voltage node that exceeds a threshold current (e.g., a transient fault current).
A power generation system includes a power source that is configured to communicate with at least one of a downstream load or a downstream device by changing a voltage on a power bus between the power source and the at least one of the downstream load or the downstream device, while power source provides power on the power bus to the at least one of the downstream load or the downstream device.
Methods and apparatus for power generation and distribution according to various aspects of the present invention may operate in conjunction with a control system for controlling electrical power flowing between a main electrical grid providing main electrical grid power having a frequency, a supplemental power system, and a load. The control system may operate in conjunction with a switch system, wherein the switch system selectively connects the supplemental power system to the main electrical grid. A controller may be responsive to the main electrical grid power frequency and control the switch system. The controller may compare the main electrical grid power frequency to a first threshold and autonomously cause the switch system to connect the supplemental power system to the main electrical grid in response to the frequency of the main electrical grid power crossing the first threshold.
G05B 19/042 - Programme control other than numerical control, i.e. in sequence controllers or logic controllers using digital processors
H02J 3/38 - Arrangements for parallelly feeding a single network by two or more generators, converters or transformers
H02J 3/14 - Circuit arrangements for ac mains or ac distribution networks for adjusting voltage in ac networks by changing a characteristic of the network load by switching loads on to, or off from, network, e.g. progressively balanced loading
Systems, methods, and building block modules for modular power generation facilities are disclosed. A method of erecting a modular power generation facility includes producing a plurality of primary modules, each including a housing adapted from an intermodal shipping container having posts, rails, and sills connected together by shipping container corner castings; shipping the primary modules, which include gen-set modules and a switchgear module, to an installation location; positioning the primary modules in a vertical stack; attaching the primary modules to one another in the vertical stack; interconnecting the engine-generators of the one or more gen-set modules with the switchgear of the switchgear module; and operating the engine-generators and the switchgear to provide electricity to a transformer connected to the switchgear in response to a power load demand. The shipping, positioning, and attaching steps are carried out with engine-generators and switchgear operatively installed in the interior of the primary modules.
F02B 63/04 - Adaptations of engines for driving pumps, hand-held tools or electric generatorsPortable combinations of engines with engine-driven devices for electric generators
E04H 5/02 - Buildings or groups of buildings for industrial purposes, e.g. for power-plants or factories
F02D 29/06 - Controlling engines, such controlling being peculiar to the devices driven thereby, the devices being other than parts or accessories essential to engine operation, e.g. controlling of engines by signals external thereto peculiar to engines driving electric generators
13.
Modular power generation facilities using shipping container-based modules
Systems, methods, and building block modules for modular power generation facilities are disclosed. A method of erecting a modular power generation facility includes producing a plurality of primary modules, each including a housing adapted from an intermodal shipping container having posts, rails, and sills connected together by shipping container corner castings; shipping the primary modules, which include gen-set modules and a switchgear module, to an installation location; positioning the primary modules in a vertical stack; attaching the primary modules to one another in the vertical stack; interconnecting the engine-generators of the one or more gen-set modules with the switchgear of the switchgear module; and operating the engine-generators and the switchgear to provide electricity to a transformer connected to the switchgear in response to a power load demand. The shipping, positioning, and attaching steps are carried out with engine-generators and switchgear operatively installed in the interior of the primary modules.
B65D 88/12 - Large containers rigid specially adapted for transport
B65D 90/00 - Component parts, details or accessories for large containers
H02K 7/18 - Structural association of electric generators with mechanical driving motors, e.g.with turbines
F01N 3/20 - Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust for rendering innocuous by thermal or catalytic conversion of noxious components of exhaust characterised by methods of operationControl specially adapted for catalytic conversion
Systems, methods, and building block modules for modular power generation facilities are disclosed. A modular power generation facility includes a plurality of primary modules and a control system. Each primary module includes eight primary corners and an interior space. The modules are positioned in a vertical stack and are attached together to form a substantially modular enclosure for the generation of electricity. The modules include gen-set modules, each having an engine-generator and a fuel tank disposed in the interior, and a switchgear module having switchgear ganged to the gen-set modules. The control system communicates with the gen-set modules to coordinate the engine-generators as a unit and to control the loading of each of the generators in response to a power load demand. The control system is disposed in one or more of the primary modules with at least part of the control system being disposed in the switchgear module.
H02J 3/38 - Arrangements for parallelly feeding a single network by two or more generators, converters or transformers
F01N 3/20 - Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust for rendering innocuous by thermal or catalytic conversion of noxious components of exhaust characterised by methods of operationControl specially adapted for catalytic conversion
Systems, methods, and building block modules for modular power generation facilities are disclosed. A multi-stack modular power generation facility includes first and second pluralities of primary modules and first and second control systems. The first modules are positioned in a first stack to form a first vertical enclosure; the second modules are positioned in a second stack to form a second vertical enclosure; and the first and second modules each include gen-set modules, each with an engine-generator, and a switchgear module ganged to the gen-set modules. Each control system communicates with the respective gen-set modules to coordinate the engine-generators as a unit and to control the loading of each of the generators in response to a power load demand. The second plurality of primary modules are disposed immediately adjacent the first plurality of primary modules such that the second vertical enclosure abuts the first vertical enclosure.
B65D 88/12 - Large containers rigid specially adapted for transport
B65D 90/00 - Component parts, details or accessories for large containers
H02K 7/18 - Structural association of electric generators with mechanical driving motors, e.g.with turbines
F01N 3/20 - Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust for rendering innocuous by thermal or catalytic conversion of noxious components of exhaust characterised by methods of operationControl specially adapted for catalytic conversion
Electric power generation equipment, namely, electric generators, internal combustion engines for power generation other than for land vehicles, and integral fuel tanks sold as a component of electric generators
Electric power generation equipment, namely, electric generators, internal combustion engines for power generation other than for land vehicles, and integral fuel tanks sold as a component of electric generators
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
power control and distribution equipment, namely, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and power distribution units, computer hardware for controlling and monitoring UPS systems, circuit breakers, and rack enclosures for electronic power control and distribution equipment
Electric power generation equipment, namely, electric generators, internal combustion engines for power generation other than for land vehicles, and integral fuel tanks sold as a component of electric generators
A device and method for a generator power module. The power module includes an end generator module and an interior generator module that together form a substantial enclosure. The power module may also include a switchgear module. A base may support the modules and may supply common fuel to each of the generators. The enclosure may include a control system to coordinate the generators as a unit in parallel to a utility grid and to control each generator's power output in response to a power load demand. In other embodiments, the enclosure includes a series of drawer air intake louvers to move air into the enclosure. A method of operating the power module includes activating the generators and controlling the control system to individually operate a generator in the block of generators in response to a power load demand.
Power generation equipment, namely, a generator set comprising an internal combustion engine, generator, generator control system, switchgear, and cabling
Electric power generation equipment, namely, electric generators, internal combustion engines for power generation other than for land vehicles, and integral fuel tanks sold as a component of electric generators
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Electrical switch gear, namely, high-voltage switching devices to be hooked up to generators for use in back-up power applications for commercial and industrial customers which allows a customer to quickly and safely connect a back-up power supply to their existing load in the event of a power outage or emergency situation
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Energy management services, namely tracking, reporting, analyzing and delivering energy information via a global information network Engery related services, namely, [ automatic meter-reading, ] meter data management and analysis; energy usage management
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Energy management services, namely tracking, reporting, analyzing and delivering energy information via a global network Energy related services, namely, automatic meter-reading, meter data management and analysis; energy usage management
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Energy management services, namely tracking, reporting, analyzing and delivering energy information via a global information network; energy usage management, namely, automatic meter-reading featuring meter data management and analysis
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Energy management services, namely tracking, reporting, analyzing and delivering energy information via a global information network Energy related services, namely, automatic meter-reading, meter data management and analysis; energy usage management
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Electrical components, namely, electronic current rectifiers, controllers, solenoids and microelectronic circuitry therefor, electronic switch circuitry and switches for electric controllers, electrical equipment and instruments for controlling the supply of electricity and for speed regulating, electric switches for incorporation into electric transformers, voltage regulators, electric current meters, voltmeters alarms and indicators all for use in indicating variations in the condition of electric circuits form pre-set conditions; electrical power systems featuring switch mode rectifier technology; protective switch gear for extra high voltage power transmission and distribution networks
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Electricity suppliers, namely energy generators as a supplemental source or back-up to the utilities grid for commercial and industrial customers Apparatus and instruments for measuring, analyzing, recording, controlling and regulating physical quantities, namely, [gas, electricity and energy meters, electrical transformers,] and power system protective relays Technical consulting services in the field of distributed generation of electric energy, namely energy auditing, engineering services, monitoring energy usage and energy load profiles of others, and energy interruption notification services, all related to wholesale or retail electric energy supply
