Distributed power generation system, and maintenance system and maintenance method utilizing the same
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1. A distributed power generation system having a generator, the system, comprising:
- a communication unit which communicates with a network;
a control unit which controls generation capacity of the generator; and
a change instructing unit which changes set point values or a sequence program of the control unit in order to keep the generation capacity in accordance with an instruction issued via the network.
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Abstract
Distributed power generation systems are connected via the Internet to a managing apparatus in a managing company. The managing apparatus successively acquires and monitors the operation status of each distributed power generation system. The managing apparatus changes directly the control parameters or the sequence program of the distributed power generation system of requests a maintenance company to perform maintenance according to the type of necessary maintenance when the maintenance is needed.
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1. A distributed power generation system having a generator, the system, comprising:
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a communication unit which communicates with a network;
a control unit which controls generation capacity of the generator; and
a change instructing unit which changes set point values or a sequence program of the control unit in order to keep the generation capacity in accordance with an instruction issued via the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A maintenance system, comprising a managing apparatus which is connected via a network to a plurality of distributed power generation systems each having a generator, and which instructs to change set point values or a sequence program of the generator in order to keep generation capacity thereof.
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6. A maintenance system, comprising:
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a distributed power generation system having a generator;
a managing party, connected to said distributed power generation system via a network, which remotely controls generation capacity of the generator; and
a maintenance party which maintains the distributed power generation system, wherein the managing party generates necessary maintenance information based on information regarding operation status of the distributed power generation system, and wherein the managing party changes set point values or a sequence program of the distributed power generation system or requests the maintenance party to perform necessary maintenance in accordance with the maintenance information. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 15)
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12. Maintenance method for a distributed power generation system, comprising:
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monitoring operation status of a distributed power generation system having a generator, and changing set point values or a sequence program of the system.
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14. Maintenance method for a distributed power generation system, comprising:
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monitoring operation status of a distributed power generation system having a generator, and requesting a maintenance party to perform maintenance according to type of necessary maintenance.
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