Eaton’s Microgrid Energy System concept includes:
- System optimization software
- Automaton and product services
- LV load control
- Smart inverter suite
- Supporting electrics
- Smart MV grid-tie connection
- Utility automation products
Eaton’s Microgrid Energy Systems helps companies facilitate electrical energy savings, resiliency and independence from a utility. By integrating generation sources on a common grid structure, users gain a reliable, scalable and efficient solution to unexpected power loss while enhancing cybersecurity. Eaton works with customers offering turnkey services on the concept, design, cost, implementation and maintenance of the entire system.
Watch an overview of Eaton's microgrid capabiities.
Eaton’s Microgrid Energy System concept includes:
Eaton’s flexible Power Xpert Energy Optmizer controller includes:
A recent project in Canada is demonstrating how we can increase sustainable power usage even when there’s no utility grid nearby. Similar principles can be applied to isolated and “off grid” communities, institutions and businesses to improve sustainability and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.
If you missed it, check out the recording of our Energy Transition and Grid Transformation, microgrid and energy storage systems informative webinar. It’s part of our electrical industry applications on-demand webinar library.
Eaton’s Power Xpert Energy Optimizer microgrid controller is a flexible control system that enables easy system configuration, commissioning and future adaptability to changing system assets. The controller maintains system stability, shaves peak demand, shifts loads, and helps achieve lowest total cost of operation, maximized renewable energy and utility demand response functionality.
Visit Eaton’s Power Systems Experience Center to experience a full-scale operational microgrid, powering much of its lighting, HVAC and house loads. You’ll also see Eaton’s Power Xpert Energy Optimizer™ controller provide power continuity for the building’s short- and long-term utility interruptions. Experience peak shaving, black start from generator or energy storage, demand management and response, and more.
From equipment modernization/upgrade to complete design, construction and commissioning of a new substation, Eaton’s turnkey power system team has the expertise and resources to design and manage your entire project from start to finish. Achieve a safer, more reliable and cost-efficient power system and the convenience of a single point of contact to reduce risk, schedule and budget.