Method for operating a power supply unit on an electricity network, and power supply unit set up for carrying out such a method
DE102017211965B4Active Publication Date: 2026-03-19ROLLS ROYCE SOLUTIONS GMBH
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- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2017-07-12
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-19
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Abstract
Method for operating a power supply unit (1) on an electricity network (7), wherein - the power unit (1) comprises an internal combustion engine (3) and an electric machine (5) which is connected to the internal combustion engine (3) for propulsion purposes and to the power grid (7) for electrical purposes, wherein - in a first control energy state, when there is an oversupply of electrical energy in the power grid (7), the electrical machine (5) draws electrical power from the power grid (7) and is operated as a motor, whereby - the electric machine (5) pulls the internal combustion engine (3), whereby - in a second control energy state, when there is an oversupply of electrical energy in the power grid, an additional mechanical load is pulled by the electric machine (5) operated as a motor, characterized in that - the additional mechanical load is provided by a continuous brake (11) of the internal combustion engine (3).
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