Featured in Solving the PERC puzzle – 12-2015

Capacities for change

Voltage regulation: For solar energy to fulfill its potential, storage must also fulfill its potential. Ancillary services that control and regulate battery systems via intelligent software are paving the way for the solar+storage applications to provide meaningful solutions where the grid falls short.

With few natural resources, high temperatures, high humidity, and an energy-hungry population of 3.6 million spread across a relatively small area, the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico has proven an ideal test bed for Spanish power management and control company GPTech’s ancillary services for large-scale solar PV plants. In the second quarter of 2015 the …

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