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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2010
Ralph Teichmann, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Kathleen Ann O'brien, Niskayuna, NY (US);
John Freer, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Ralph Teichmann, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Kathleen Ann O'Brien, Niskayuna, NY (US);
John Freer, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A power conversion system is described. The power conversion system includes a first power converter coupled to an electrical grid at a first point of interconnection (POI), a first processing device coupled to the first power converter and configured to control operation of the first power converter, and a first power measurement device coupled to the first processing device and configured to collect data associated with power output of the first power converter. The power conversion system also includes a first global positioning system (GPS) receiver coupled to the first processing device and configured to receive location information corresponding to a location of the first power converter and temporal information corresponding to a time at the location.