Greentech Lead America: Satcon Technology, a provider of
utility-scale power conversion solutions for the renewable energy market, has
signed an agreement with Unity Electric to supply 16 MW of Satcon’s PowerGate
Plus solutions to power a utility-scale solar farm in Tinton Falls, New Jersey.
Satcon will supply 32 PowerGate Plus 500kW solutions, the world’s most widely deployed
large-scale solar PV inverters, for this project. When completed, Tinton Falls
project will be one of the largest solar installations in the North East.
Satcon’s utility ready inverter solutions deliver
intelligent power plant management, enabling improvements in total power plant
reliability and yield through powerful system monitoring, diagnostic, and
remote control functionality.
Satcon inverters enable instant voltage stabilization,
frequency control, dynamic grid support, and secures the continuous operation
of the PV plant in the event of dynamic ground faults, achieving the
performance guidelines set forth by the German Association of Energy and Water
Industries (BDEW 2008 Grid Connection Standard).
Unity Electric provides utility-scale power
generation systems and enterprise-class data center construction, including the
feasibility studies, economic analyses, design, engineering, and procurement
associated to such projects.
Recently, Satcon announced
the launch of new product line of inverter solutions, Equinox, for the light
commercial solar market segment.