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Our containerized offshore wind energy storage solution is purpose-built to enhance the efficiency and stability of offshore wind power systems by addressing challenges such as fluctuating energy production and grid balancing. By storing surplus energy generated during peak wind periods, the solution ensures continuous energy availability, stabilizes grid operations, and reduces reliance on backup fossil-fuel generators. Encapsulated within durable, marine-grade containers, the system is scalable and modular, making it adaptable for offshore projects of varying sizes and energy demands.
Key Benefits
1. Scalability and Modularity
- Configurable Storage Options: Available in multiple storage capacities from 500 kWh to 10 MWh, ensuring tailored solutions for small-scale and large-scale offshore wind farms.
- Expandable System Architecture: Multiple units can be connected to accommodate future power needs, ensuring flexibility and long-term growth potential.
- Plug-and-Play Deployment: Designed for quick setup, the modular containers minimize installation time and simplify logistics, even in remote marine environments.
2. Optimized Energy Efficiency
- Energy Shifting Capabilities: Stores excess power during times of high wind generation and supplies it during low wind periods or peak demand.
- Peak Shaving: Reduces strain on the grid during peak consumption hours by releasing stored energy, enhancing grid stability.
- Reduced Carbon Emissions: Lowers the need for diesel generators or fossil-fuel-based backup systems, contributing to a greener energy mix.
3. Marine-Grade Robustness
- Offshore-Tough Design: The container is built with corrosion-resistant materials to withstand humidity, saltwater exposure, and temperature fluctuations.
- Advanced Cooling System: Integrated thermal management ensures consistent performance even under extreme weather conditions.
- Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics: Cloud-based monitoring allows for real-time supervision, predictive maintenance, and faster troubleshooting.
4. Seamless Grid Integration
- Compatible with AC/DC Networks: Supports hybrid operation, allowing the storage solution to function with both existing grid systems and microgrids.
- Frequency Regulation and Voltage Support: Provides critical ancillary services to the grid, such as balancing supply and demand and stabilizing voltage.
- Black Start Capability: The system can restore power independently after a blackout, enabling fast recovery without external assistance.
Applications
- Offshore Wind Farms
- Stores surplus energy during high-wind conditions and releases it during calm periods.
- Enables smoother integration of variable wind power into national grids, minimizing curtailment.
- Remote Coastal and Island Communities
- Provides consistent and reliable power for areas where traditional energy infrastructure is limited.
- Reduces dependency on costly diesel fuel transportation and local generators.
- Grid Services and Stabilization
- Supports frequency regulation and voltage control to improve the resilience of electrical grids.
- Offers energy reserves that can be dispatched during emergency situations or peak hours.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Storage Capacity | 500 kWh to 10 MWh per container |
| Voltage Range | 400V to 1500V DC |
| Inverter Efficiency | > 98% |
| Protection Level | IP65 (marine-rated design) |
| Communication Protocols | Modbus TCP/IP, IEC 61850 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +50°C |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion / Advanced Solid-State Options |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled or air-cooled depending on environment |
| Black Start Capability | Yes |
| Warranty | Up to 10 years with performance guarantees |
Customer Support and Lifecycle Services
We are committed to delivering superior customer service through every phase of the project lifecycle:
- Consultation and Project Planning
- Our engineering team provides customized solutions aligned with your energy requirements and project goals.
- Feasibility assessments ensure optimal system sizing and grid integration.
- Installation and Commissioning
- Expert technicians handle onsite deployment, reducing lead times and ensuring seamless installation.
- Comprehensive training ensures your operations team is prepared for independent system management.
- Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance
- Our cloud-based platform continuously monitors the system to detect anomalies and optimize performance.
- Predictive analytics minimize downtime and extend battery life through proactive maintenance.
- Upgrades and System Expansion
- As your energy needs grow, additional containers can be added with minimal disruption to existing operations.
- Software updates are provided to ensure compatibility with evolving industry standards.
Environmental Impact and Sustainability
- Carbon Reduction: By storing excess wind energy and reducing reliance on fossil-fuel backup, the solution significantly lowers greenhouse gas emissions.
- Battery Recycling Programs: We provide recycling services to ensure that used batteries are disposed of responsibly.
- Energy Independence: Enables greater reliance on renewable sources, reducing vulnerability to fuel price fluctuations and supply chain disruptions.
Contact Us
Let’s unlock the full potential of offshore wind together. Speak to one of our energy experts today to explore how our containerized storage solution can transform your project.
