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POWER CONVERTERS AND METHODS OF CONTROLLING SAME

A power converter converts a medium-voltage output from a solar module to an appropriate voltage to power a solar tracker system. The power converter includes a voltage divider having at least two leg…

DRIVE·Oct 26·1 min read

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BATTERY MANAGEMENT ARCHITECTURES FOR FLOW BATTERIES

Systems and methods for managing flow batteries utilize a battery management controller (BMC) coupled between a flow battery and a DC/DC converter, which is coupled to an electrical grid or a photovol…

DRIVE·Jun 1·2 min read

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SELF-POWERED SOLAR TRACKER APPARATUS

A solar tracker apparatus includes an adjustable hanger assembly that has a clam shell hanger assembly. The clam shell hanger assembly may hold a torque tube comprising a plurality of torque tubes con…

DRIVE·Feb 16·1 min read

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SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DC POWER CONVERSION AND TRANSMISSION FOR SOLAR FIELDS

Systems and methods integrate advanced solar tracker, battery, inverter, and software technologies to improve performance, plant output, and costs. The systems may incorporate an advanced vanadium flo…

DRIVE·Jan 19·1 min read

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MULTI-POWER SOURCE SYSTEMS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC BATTERY CONTROL

A multi-power source system including a first power source, a second power source in a parallel with the first power source, and a diode preventing power from the second power source to drive the firs…

DRIVE·Nov 3·1 min read

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