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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2017
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Kudo, Tokyo, JP;
Hitoshi Yano, Tokyo, JP;
Hisato Sakuma, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Shizuno, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiya Okabe, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A battery control system that communicates by way of a communication network with a plurality of batteries that are connected to an electric power system includes a communication characteristics detection unit that, for each of the plurality of batteries, detects characteristics of communication paths between the batteries and the battery control system within the communication network. The battery control system includes a selection unit which selects, from among the plurality of batteries, each battery that has characteristics of communication paths within a predetermined communication characteristics range, as a regulating battery that is to be used for regulating electric power of the electric power system. The battery control system includes a control unit that supplies operation instructions that instructs the regulating batteries that were selected in the selection unit to perform a charging or discharging operation.