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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);

Inventor:

Donald J. Hammerstrom, West Richland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/06 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2023.01); H02J 3/14 (2006.01); G06Q 30/0201 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/06 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0206 (2013.01); H02J 3/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

Apparatus comprise control circuitry configured to control a line frequency of a microgrid by directing a first set of one or more electrical devices coupled to the microgrid to produce a change in the line frequency through a change in operation of the first set, such that a second set of one or more electrical devices coupled to the microgrid adjusts operation in response to a detected line frequency changeably produced by the first set. Related methods and additional apparatus and methods are disclosed. Apparatus and methods are disclosed that use line frequency and/or line voltage. Apparatus and methods are also disclosed that use control history.


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