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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 26, 2015
The Aes Corporation, Arlington, VA (US);
John C. Shelton, Vienna, VA (US);
Jay Geinzer, Glenwood, MD (US);
Brett Galura, Falls Church, VA (US);
Isaiah Jefferson, Mitchellville, MD (US);
Wells Case Jacobson, Jr., Washington, DC (US);
THE AES CORPORATION, Arlington, VA (US);
Abstract
A control subsystem configured to control transferring of power, including: an AC/DC power supply; an uninterruptable power supply; a processor; an Ethernet switch; a first communication interface configured to send and/or receive data from a battery management unit that monitors a storage subsystem including one or more batteries; a first transfer interface configured to transmit power to the storage subsystem; a second communication interface configured to send and/or receive data from a power subsystem that includes a power converter, and the power subsystem is configured to be connected to a power line; and a second transfer interface configured to transmit power to the power subsystem, wherein the processor is configured to send signals which control the charging and discharging of at least one battery of the one or more batteries in the storage subsystem.