Hybrid Power / Micro Grids
The combination of conventional power generation systems, renewable energy sources and energy storage systems to hybrid decentralized power plants (micro grids) is an important business segment of the Kuhse Energy Group. Our energy management system continuously optimizes the operation of the micro grids with energy generation systems such as PV, wind turbines and battery systems and ensures maximum utilization of renewables, high profitability and economic sustainability.
Products
ADVANTAGES
Scalable Solutions
regarding type, requirements, composition and functionality of the hybrid power application
Improving the ecological footprint
of conventional power generation plants in terms of CO2 emissions and fuel consumption
Increasing the profitability of the energy generation plants
through moduls to consider current energy costs and prices as well as fuel costs
Grid stability improvement for off-grid systems
flexible reserve power under consideration of maximum load impacts and optimal operating points
Power quality improvement for grid-tied systems
dynamic grid support (reactive power control; support of voltage and frequency control)
APPLICATIONS
References
Hybrid Power Project “German University Cairo - Egypt”
Biggest “showroom” for hybrid green energy generation and storage in the middle east
Brownfield application: extension of one existing genset with two new PV systems
Off-grid operation
Energy management solution consisting of:
DER Controller with remote monitoring capabilities
KEA genset controller
Multi-measuring units to measure the electrical data of both PV systems
Interface to new PV systems
Hybrid Power Karachi – Pakistan
Brownfield application: extension of four existing gensets with a new PV system; future extension to battery storage
Off-grid operation
future extension to grid-tied operation
Energy management solution consisting of:
DER Controller with remote monitoring capabilities
Multi-measuring units to measure the electrical data of existing gensets (as they are not equipped with bus communication
Interface to the new PV system
Hybrid Power Project “UNDSP Lebanon CEDRO 4”
One of several Solar-Diesel projects CEDRO IV in Lebanon, co-funded by the EU
Brownfield application: extension of two existing gensets with a new PV system
Off-grid & grid-tied operation
Energy management solution consisting of:
DER Controller with remote monitoring capabilities
Multi-measuring units to measure the electrical data of existing gensets (as they are not equipped with bus communication
Interface to the new PV system using the SunSpec protocol
Hybrid Power Project “Scotland“
Greenfield application: control of wind and solar farms for reactive power compensation and increasing the renewable energy share
Grid-tied operation
This solution consists of:
DER Controller for reactive power compensation
with interface to the solar farms
with interface to the wind farm
with remote monitoring capabilities
Multi-measuring units to measure the electrical data of the system
OurTeam
Hybrid Power