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Responding to Local Grid Events and Distributed Grid Events

  • US 20140183961A1
  • Filed: 12/28/2012
  • Published: 07/03/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • an energy storage device coupled to an electrical grid;

    a plurality of sensors coupled to the electrical grid, the electrical grid comprising a plurality of metering nodes at different geographic locations, each sensor being coupled to a metering node;

    a control system coupled to the energy storage device and the sensors, wherein the control system is configured to;

    receive a measurement from each of the sensors;

    determine, based on the received measurements, whether a grid event is a local event or a distributed event; and

    select a response mode for controlling the energy storage device based on whether the grid event is determined to be a local event or a distributed event.

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