Compliant with strict grid codes and manages network services in any technology plant
- Complies with the most stringent grid codes
- Easily integrates with third-party systems
- Works with any renewable plant, regardless of the technology
- Communicates with all primary controllers in the plant
Multitechnology
Control energy plants no matter their technology
Our PPC Bluence renewables solution is designed to manage plants utilizing various renewable generation technologies, including photovoltaic, wind, and battery systems. Additionally, our MPPC solution is able to manage a portfolio of renewable energy plants, even integrating different generation technologies, and offers comprehensive solutions for hybrid plant management.
Multivendor
Communicate w/ all first level plant controllers
Our power plant control solution is capable of communicating with all first-level plant controllers available in the market. In this way, Bluence PPC enables seamless communication with a diverse array of inverters, batteries, and power plant controllers (PPCs) from multiple suppliers, ensuring comprehensive multivendor integration.
Multiprotocol
Supporting a wide range of grid protocols
Bluence PPC renewables solution integrates enhancements from over four decades of global plant experience. It communicates seamlessly using key industry protocols, including:
- Modbus
- DNP 3.0
- IEC 101-102-104
- OPC UA
- OPC DA
- XML
Multi Grid Code
Deploys our PPC in up to six geographic regions
Our PPC renewables solution offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing deployment across various geographical regions and ensuring compliance with local grid codes. It operate:
- ENTSO
- ERCOT
- CENACE
- CAISO
- Others ISO
This capability is demonstrated by our management of over 5.6 GW of capacity in Europe, nearly 1 GW in LATAM, and approximately 2.1 GW in the USA.
Multitechnology
Control energy plants no matter their technology
Our PPC Bluence renewables solution is designed to manage plants utilizing various renewable generation technologies, including photovoltaic, wind, and battery systems. Additionally, our MPPC solution is able to manage a portfolio of renewable energy plants, even integrating different generation technologies, and offers comprehensive solutions for hybrid plant management.
Multivendor
Communicate w/ all first level plant controllers
Our power plant control solution is capable of communicating with all first-level plant controllers available in the market. In this way, Bluence PPC enables seamless communication with a diverse array of inverters, batteries, and power plant controllers (PPCs) from multiple suppliers, ensuring comprehensive multivendor integration.
Multiprotocol
Supporting a wide range of grid protocols
Bluence PPC renewables solution integrates enhancements from over four decades of global plant experience. It communicates seamlessly using key industry protocols, including:
- Modbus
- DNP 3.0
- IEC 101-102-104
- OPC UA
- OPC DA
- XML
Multi Grid Code
Deploys our PPC in up to six geographic regions
Our PPC renewables solution offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing deployment across various geographical regions and ensuring compliance with local grid codes. It operate:
- ENTSO
- ERCOT
- CENACE
- CAISO
- Others ISO
This capability is demonstrated by our management of over 5.6 GW of capacity in Europe, nearly 1 GW in LATAM, and approximately 2.1 GW in the USA.
Faqs
Bluence PPC is designed to manage various types of energy technologies, including photovoltaic systems, wind turbines, and battery storage solutions. This versatility ensures that it can meet the needs of various energy production and storage scenarios.
Yes, our Bluence MPPC (Master Power Plant Controller) solution enables comprehensive control over multi-technology configurations across different plants. It is highly flexible, capable of managing projects that combine various technologies, such as photovoltaic systems and batteries, as well as any other hybrid configurations. This makes it an ideal solution for the growing trend of hybridization in the renewable energy sector.
Yes, Bluence PPC effectively manages batteries through its EMS (Energy Management System) functionality. It optimizes battery usage by leveraging weather forecasts and third-party price information, ensuring efficient and cost-effective energy storage management.
Bluence PPC can communicates with any inverter, wind turbine, battery, or grid analyzer available on the market. This versatility is enabled by its support for a wide range of communication protocols.
Bluence PPC supports a comprehensive range of communication protocols, ensuring seamless integration with various devices and systems. These protocols include: Modbus, DNP 3.0, IEC 101-102-104, OPC UA, OPC DA, XML.
Bluence PPC is designed to comply with a wide range of network codes across various regions, ensuring regulatory adherence and operational compatibility. These include: ENTSO (European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity), ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas), CENACE (National Center for Energy Control, Mexico), CAISO (California Independent System Operator) and Others ISO and regional grid codes.
Bluence PPC includes a comprehensive suite of controls to ensure efficient and reliable management of power plants. These controls encompass:
- Active control
- Reactive control
- Voltage control
- Power factor control
- MRPFL power factor control
- Power factor control MRPFLO
- Power factor control MRPFLU
The Power Plant Controller for renewable energy is a software and hardware solution that ensures a renewable energy plant's compliance with grid connection requirements. It enables the configuration of the plant's operational parameters and automatically adjusts to maintain regulatory compliance and optimize performance. The PPC manages key functions such as power output, voltage regulation, and grid support, adapting to changing grid conditions in real-time.
Bluence PPC enhances the operations of renewable energy plants by streamlining integration with the electricity grid and acting as a critical interface with grid system operators. It improves plant efficiency, reliability, and regulatory compliance.