Method and Apparatus for Monitoring and Controlling a Power System
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1. A power system, comprising:
- a plurality of power generation units configured to generate power from a renewable energy source;
at least one controller configured to be coupled to at least one power generation unit of said plurality of power generation units; and
,a server configured to be communicatively coupled to said at least one controller, said server configured to;
receive operational data from said at least one controller;
transmit the operational data to a user; and
,control an operation of said plurality of power generation units.
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Abstract
A power system includes a plurality of power generation units configured to generate power from a renewable energy resource and at least one controller configured to be coupled to at least one power generation unit of the plurality of power generation units. The power system also includes a server that is configured to be communicatively coupled to the at least one controller. The server is configured to receive operational data from the at least one controller, transmit the operational data to a user, and control an operation of the plurality of power generation units.
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1. A power system, comprising:
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a plurality of power generation units configured to generate power from a renewable energy source; at least one controller configured to be coupled to at least one power generation unit of said plurality of power generation units; and
,a server configured to be communicatively coupled to said at least one controller, said server configured to; receive operational data from said at least one controller; transmit the operational data to a user; and
,control an operation of said plurality of power generation units. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of assembling a power system, said method comprising:
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providing a plurality of solar panels and at least one inverter; coupling at least one controller to at least one solar panel of the plurality of solar panels and to the at least one inverter; and
,communicatively coupling a server to the at least one controller, the server configured to; receive solar panel operational data from the at least one controller; transmit the solar panel operational data to a user; and
,control an operation of the plurality of solar panels. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A server for use in a power system having a plurality of solar panels and at least one controller, said server comprising:
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a communication module configured to be communicatively coupled to the at least one controller; and
,an interface module configured to provide data communication between said server and a user; wherein said server is configured to; receive solar panel data from the at least one controller; transmit the solar panel data to the user; and
,control an operation of the plurality of solar panels. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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