Barloworld Equipment | Power Solutions

EFFICIENT CAT® HYBRID MICROGRID SOLUTIONS

By integrating renewable power with smart energy storage and conventional diesel or gas fuelled power generation, we equip your business with sustainable hybrid power solutions that provide uninterrupted power. If you want to reduce fuel expense, decrease harmful and emission and lower total ownership costs, this is the power solution for you.

POWERING SUSTAINABLE PROGRESS. EVERYWHERE. ALL THE TIME.

At Barloworld Power, we believe in partnering with our customers to deliver the exact power solution your business requires. With decades of experience, we have the expertise, wide ranging skills and capacity to provide full-service power solutions, from designing, supplying, installing and commissioning to maintenance and servicing.

THE CAT® HYBRID MICROGRID SOLUTION PROVIDES:

Increased energy efficiency with no reliance on the grid and optimal total cost of ownership.
Efficient power that can be produced where and when it is needed without transmission lines and transformer losses.
High performance, scalable system designed and built using standardised building blocks that are easy and quick to install even in challenging environments.

CAT® HYBRID MICROGRID COMPONENTS

CAT® ADVANCED SOLAR SOLUTION

Powered by advanced thin-film solar modules that offer superior performance, the CAT® solar solution offers reliable and predictable energy in all climates and applications. Scalable, compatible and easy to Install, our modules are independently tested to pass accelerated life and stress tests beyond industry standards.

FLEXIBLE FUEL OPTIONS

Providing all the reliability and durability you need, we offer the industry's widest range of CAT® diesel, gas and dual fuelled generator sets, automatic transfer switches, uninterruptible power systems and switchgear for seamless integration.

CAT® MICROGRID MASTER CONTROLLER (MMC)

The MMC manages every source in the entire CAT Hybrid Microgrid Solution, including main grid when connected, keeping loads energised all the time, with high quality power at the lowest cost.

WORLD CLASS POWER ELECTRONIC INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS (IGBTS)

IGBTs seamlessly control the charge and discharge of the energy storage, providing tried and tested technology that is fully operational in the field with support ranging from CAT parts availability to service tools. A range of energy storage technologies are available from traditional lead-acid or lithium ion to revolutionary rechargeable metal-air (Zinc-air), which provides the most economical electricity storage and includes integrated controls and monitoring at the cell level. A fully flexible offering enables a combination of these technologies, depending on your application.