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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2024
Applicant:
Enphase Energy, Inc., Petaluma, CA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel John O'neill, Christchurch, NZ;
Bonny Antony, Canterbury, NZ;
Assignee:
Enphase Energy, Inc., Petaluma, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/35 (2006.01); H02J 3/00 (2006.01); H02J 3/14 (2006.01); H02J 3/38 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02S 40/32 (2014.01); H02S 50/00 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/35 (2013.01); H02J 3/003 (2020.01); H02J 3/14 (2013.01); H02J 3/381 (2013.01); H02J 7/00041 (2020.01); H02S 40/32 (2014.12); H02S 50/00 (2013.01); H02J 2300/24 (2020.01);
Abstract
A method for predicting an available power in an energy management system is provided herein and comprises querying a power conditioning unit (PCU) connected to a load in the energy management system for power conditioning unit (PCU) data, receiving the power conditioning unit (PCU) data from the power conditioning unit (PCU) at a controller of the energy management system, and predicting an available unused power of a photovoltaic in a photovoltaic system (PV) based on the power conditioning unit (PCU) data.