Supply of High Power Grid-tied Dual Channel AC Source and Load to CSA Catapult

Awarded 25 Jan 2019

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Awarded25 Jan 2019
Value£140,000.00
SupplierETPS Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 4y 10mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 25 Jan 2019Expired 23 Jan 2022

Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult awarded a contract to ETPS Ltd for the supply of a high power grid-tied dual channel AC source and load with a capacity of 100kVA, as part of a larger capability expansion plan targeting a final capability of 300kVA.

The equipment is designed for bi-directional power transfer to minimise energy wastage and will serve as an active bi-directional load for testing high-power automotive or industrial inverters, including those producing unfiltered PWM waveforms or filtered sinusoidal waveforms with superimposed harmonics.

It will be installed in the high-power area of the power electronics lab at the CSA Catapult innovation centre in Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom.

The contract value is AUD 140,000.

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