Our Grid Codes-supporting genset controllers InteliGen GSC and InteliSys GSC-C have new software available as of this Monday, August 24. Both gensets are fully compliant with all the new grid codes requirements compulsory for Europe (EU 2016/631 Requirements for Generators; German grid codes VDE-AR-N 4110:2018 & VDE-AR-N 4105:2018; UK grid codes G99 and many others) and the United States requirements (IEEE 1547-2018).

New firmware upgrade brings following significant grid codes features improvement: 

New alarms to avoid non-functional settings for grid codes functionsSupport of grid codes features in MINT application together with mains controller InteliMains NT BaseBoxPossibility to ENABLE/DISABLE selected grid codes featuresNew Grid Codes screens for the InteliVision displaysAnd many more…

And completely new features: 

• Setpoints VectorShift and RoCoF protection were added to the MINT application
• New LBI: Force Sync – enables manually to initiate synchronisation
• Full Tier 4 Final and Stage V after-treatment support
• Support of hybrid installations with the InteliSys Hybrid controller, including Dynamic spinning reserves functionality
• A droop regulation of kW/kVAr possibility
• Support of the engine start from the external controller
• GeCon applicationAnd many more…

For the full list of new functions, updates and software download, please go to the Product Pages of IG GSC, IG GSC-C and IS GSC-C controllers.

If you like to take a deeper dive into Grid Codes, there are still online webinars available on our website: 

• Grid Codes 1: New Grid Codes Requirements,
• Grid Codes 2: Grid Codes in ComAp Controllers,
• Grid Codes 3: Dynamic Network Support and Synchronisation,
• Grid Codes 4: Reactive Power Regulation Modes,
• Grid Codes 5: Active Power Regulation Modes