Featured in Store for more – 05-2012

Night shifts possible

Grid management: In Germany, inverters of large PV power plants could play a key role in the grid integration of renewables by feeding reactive power into the grid, thereby stabilizing voltage, increasing grid capacity and reducing the need for new power lines.

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pv magazine

07 May 2012

Among Bernhard Beck’s audience was a representative of inverter manufacturer SMA and several grid operators, with whom Beck first had to do a lot of convincing. “They were pretty amazed when we showed them how we turned the local grid voltage up and down with our PV power plant in Düllstadt near Schwarzach am Main, …

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