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CEC Awards Grant to Northern Power to Integrate Advanced Power Electronics Technology
WAITSFIELD, Vt., May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Northern Power Systems, a subsidiary of Distributed Energy Systems Corp. , has been contracted to design, engineer and install an advanced energy storage system for the Palmdale Water District's Southern California water treatment plant and adjacent pumping facility. Northern Power's $1.1 million contract with the water district is funded in part by a $1 million grant awarded by the California Energy Commission (CEC) on the basis of the project's potential commercial application across the state.
Northern Power, which designs, builds and installs power solutions for commercial, industrial, government, and military customers, will also develop supervisory system controls and monitoring capabilities. In combination with the energy storage system, the controls and monitoring capabilities are expected to optimize the performance of several distributed generation (DG) assets, enabling the Palmdale district to reduce operating costs.
Northern Power will also be working with the U.S. Department of Energy to measure and analyze system performance, and with Black & Veatch, a global engineering, consulting...
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