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Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 09, 2020
Applicant:

Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;

Inventors:

Lorenzo Raffaelli, Sheffield, GB;

Richard J. Tunstall, Bristol, GB;

Assignee:

ROLLS-ROYCE PLC, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/14 (2006.01); H02J 4/00 (2006.01); F01D 15/10 (2006.01); H02J 7/34 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01); H02J 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/1492 (2013.01); B60L 1/003 (2013.01); F01D 15/10 (2013.01); H02J 4/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/1438 (2013.01); H02J 7/1446 (2013.01); H02J 7/34 (2013.01); H02J 3/003 (2020.01);
Abstract

Apparatus for controlling a power generation system, the apparatus comprising a controller configured to: identify a trigger indicative of a future change in electrical power output by the power generation system to a first power level; control the power generation system to change electrical power output to a second power level in response to the trigger, the second power level being equal to, or different to the first power level; and control supply of at least a portion of the electrical power output from the power generation system at the second power level to an electrical energy storage system to charge the electrical energy storage system.


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