18832587. OPERATING A PLANT DURING LOW NATURAL POWER (Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S)
OPERATING A PLANT DURING LOW NATURAL POWER
Organization Name
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
Inventor(s)
Peter Schmidt Christensen of Nørre Snede DK
Lars Holm Nielsen of Nørre Snede DK
OPERATING A PLANT DURING LOW NATURAL POWER
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18832587 titled 'OPERATING A PLANT DURING LOW NATURAL POWER
Original Abstract Submitted
A method of controlling a natural energy production plant connectable/connected to a utility grid and includes plural energy production entities, in particular wind turbines, during insufficient natural energy availability. The method includes: providing first power from an energy storage system to the energy production entities; measuring second power provided to the energy production entities from the utility grid; controlling, in particular by a plant controller and/or respective energy production entity controllers, the energy production entities and/or the energy storage system based on the first power and/or the second power and/or a charge state of the energy storage system.