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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A MOBILE MICRO UTILITY

A micro utility system. The micro utility system may include a portable container housing a plurality of pairs of rails on opposing interior faces of walls of the portable container and an energy stor…

DRIVE·Aug 31·1 min read

RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEM WITH TUNABLE VARIABILITY

A method of adjusting energy delivered by a renewable energy system to an electrical grid and an energy-consuming load is disclosed. The method may comprise determining a production schedule of a rene…

DRIVE·Aug 3·1 min read

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COORDINATED CONTROL OF RENEWABLE ELECTRIC GENERATION RESOURCE AND CHARGE STORAGE DEVICE

A method includes generating a time-varying charge/discharge control signal for an electrical storage device, wherein generating the time-varying charge/discharge control signal comprises identifying …

DRIVE·Jul 20·1 min read

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A MOBILE MICRO UTILITY

A micro utility system. The micro utility system may include a portable container configured to house an energy storage system (ESS) and solar panel storage structures; a portable solar panel structur…

DRIVE·Jul 20·1 min read

COORDINATED CONTROL OF RENEWABLE ELECTRIC GENERATION RESOURCE AND CHARGE STORAGE DEVICE

A method includes obtaining a state of charge (SOC) schedule for an energy storage device and a time-dependent forecast of electrical energy production by a renewable electrical energy generation reso…

DRIVE·Jun 29·1 min read

SOLAR FORECASTING FOR NETWORKED POWER PLANTS

A method may include obtaining irradiance data at a first time and a second time from sensors, determining whether one or more solar modules of a plurality of networked power plants will be covered by…

DRIVE·Jun 22·2 min read

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MICROGRID METERING AND ENERGY ALLOCATION

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for managing electrical energy generated by a renewable microgrid. One or more processors of a system may store priorities for one or more consumer …

DRIVE·Jun 15·1 min read

METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING POWER DELIVERY TRANSACTION FOR POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL OUTPUT OF INTEGRATED RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE AND ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FACILITY

Methods for implementing power delivery transactions between a buyer and a seller of electrical energy supplied to an electrical grid by an integrated renewable energy source (RES) and energy storage …

DRIVE·Jun 8·1 min read

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AUTOMATIC GENERATION CONTROL OF RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for an operation of an electric power plant comprising a renewable energy resource and an energy storage device. The method may comprise determining…

DRIVE·Jun 1·2 min read

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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RENEWABLE POWERPLANT SERVING MULTIPLE LOADS

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for serving two or more uncorrelated loads connected to a renewable energy powerplant. The uncorrelated loads comprise a power grid and one or more …

DRIVE·Apr 27·1 min read

H02J7/007194 8ME NOVA, LLC

TARGET FUNCTION PRIORITIZATION OF CONTROL MODES FOR RENEWABLE ELECTRIC GENERATION RESOURCE AND CHARGE STORAGE DEVICE

The present disclosure describes a method of operating a power plant, comprising: obtaining an energy production forecast for a forecast period; generating a plurality of simulation results associated…

DRIVE·Apr 20·1 min read

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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM THERMAL MANAGEMENT

The present disclosure provides systems and methods for managing a temperature of a battery energy storage system (“BESS”). A method may comprise identifying operating temperature limitations of the B…

DRIVE·Apr 13·1 min read

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SOLAR FORECASTING

A method may include determining a position and movement of a shadow on a plurality of solar modules of a solar power plant using an analysis of irradiance data from sensors disposed proximate the plu…

DRIVE·Dec 22·1 min read

SYSTEMS AND METHODS UTILIZING AC OVERBUILT RENEWABLE ELECTRIC GENERATION RESOURCE AND CHARGE STORAGE DEVICE PROVIDING DESIRED CAPACITY FACTOR

An integrated renewable energy source (RES) and energy storage system (ESS) facility configured to supply power to an AC electrical grid includes energy storage system capacity and inverter capacity t…

DRIVE·Feb 17·1 min read

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INTEGRATED RENEWABLE ELECTRIC GENERATION RESOURCE AND CHARGE STORAGE SYSTEM PROVIDING DESIRED CAPACITY FACTOR

Methods for controlling an integrated renewable energy source (RES) and energy storage system (ESS) of a RES-ESS facility having a point of grid interconnect (POGI) limit are provided. A forecast for …

DRIVE·Feb 17·1 min read

METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING POWER DELIVERY TRANSACTION FOR POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL OUTPUT OF INTEGRATED RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE AND ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FACILITY

DRIVE·Feb 17·1 min read