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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Yean Sik Choi, Daejeon, KR;
Seong Yeol Yang, Daejeon, KR;
Assignee:
LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 58/18 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00032 (2020.01); B60L 58/18 (2019.02); H02J 7/005 (2020.01); H02J 7/0013 (2013.01); H02J 7/0029 (2013.01); H02J 7/0048 (2020.01); H02J 7/0047 (2013.01); H02J 7/00712 (2020.01); H02J 7/007188 (2020.01);
Abstract
An energy hub apparatus includes a first communicator for receiving state of charge (SOC) information and state of health (SOH) information from a plurality of battery management systems (BMSs), each BMS monitors and controls an energy storage system (ESS) rack, a controller for determining at least one to perform discharging or charging using at least one of load output information, SOC information, and SOH information received from an external device among the plurality of ESS racks, and an energy storage for receiving power from the at least one ESS rack and transmitting the power to an external load.