Tag: siemens

  • Lightsource bp signs 1 GW supply deal with Siemens for solar projects in Midwest, Southeast

    Lightsource bp recently signed a Volume Frame Agreement (VFA) with Siemens to supply solar inverter stations for a series of projects in the Midwest and Southeast of the United States. Per the VFA, Lightsource bp will use more than 85 0MW of Siemens inverters, with an option to add 200 MW more, over the course……

  • Signature Health signs PPA with Siemens for solar + storage microgrid

    Signature Healthcare recently entered into a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) solution with Siemens to help broaden its energy management efforts at Brockton Hospital in Massachusetts. As part of the agreement, Siemens will install and operate the renewable energy system that will include solar panels, a battery energy storage system (BESS), and microgrid controls. “When……

  • Paralleling power controls: onboard vs. centrally located

    Many facilities run several generators in parallel to ensure power reliability and guarantee sufficient emergency or backup power. Paralleling generators in this way improves reliability, increases load management flexibility, manages run time on engines and provides maintenance flexibility reducing generator costs. Synchronizing engine generators to a common bus, operators canRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Check out Siemens’ microgrid demonstration lab at New Jersey headquarters

    Siemens USA has launched an advanced microgrid research and demonstration environment at its U.S. Corporate Technology headquarters in Princeton, N.J. The living lab will validate the latest technologies in order to provide the market with a comprehensive blueprint of how microgrids can be flexibly operated in similar applications such asRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Siemens awarded $6.4M by DOE to develop solar’s role in grid resilience

    Siemens’ central research and development unit in the U.S., Siemens Corporate Technology (CT) US, was selected for a $6.4 million research award from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to advance solar energy’s role in strengthening the resilience of the U.S. electricity grid. This project will createRead More — Solar Builder magazine