shore power Articles
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UK CERTIFICATES G98 AND G99 FOR VICTRON MULTIPLUS-II
The Victron Energy Multiplus-II, including the GX model, have been awarded G98 and G99 certification after passing tes The MultiPlus-II is a 48V inverter/charger which combines the functions of the MultiPlus and the MultiGrid. THE MULTIPLUS-II HAS MANY FEATURES, INCLUDING; PowerAssist – Preventing overload of a limited AC source, such as a generator or shore power connection, the battery ...
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Diesel vs Electric
In recent years, I have had numerous conversations with customers considering going electric. Regardless if we are discussing concrete crushers or wood grinders, the answer is normally not cut and dry. Let’s start off with the obvious. For those of you who have 460v, 3 phase, 60 Hertz power at your site and all of your recycled material is trucked to you free of charge, the decision is ...
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Demonstration site at Runde, Norway - Case study
In early 2016 a full size Waves4Power system was launched approximately half a Nautical mile south west of the Runde Island. The system is comprised of an eight meter in diameter buoy connected via a dynamic low voltage cable to the collection hub. Here, a transformer increases the voltage to 22 kV before the power is transmitted via a subsea cable to the shore-based power grid. The plan is to ...
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Did You Know? May 2021
Warren Buffett is proposing a natural gas solution to Texas’s troubled electrical grid? Remember back in February when Texas experienced the largest forced blackout in U.S history according to Time Magazine? Well, investment guru Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is proposing an $8.3 billion dollar fix with natural gas power generation. 10 gigawatts of gas plants with emergency gas ...
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Renewable energy - Project references - Case study
Rent-A-Port Energy’s Management’s experience in pioneer offshore wind farms Rent-A-Port Green Energy’s management was the driving force behind the pioneering “far shore” wind farm C-Power. This was the first time ever that wind turbines were installed so far offshore (30 km) and in such great depths of water (30 m). The first phase, comprising six 5 MW wind ...
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CETO 6 - Albany (WA) Project
The Albany Wave Energy Project commenced in 2017 and intended to build, deploy and operate a prototype CETO 6 Unit. The Western Australian Government committed $15.75m in funding which was subsequently withdrawn and the project has therefore ceased. Despite this, valuable work was done on developing one of the world’s most attractive sites for wave energy. Vessel conducting the ...
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