FIRE DETECTION, AUTOMATED SHUTOFF AND ALERTS USING DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES AND MONITORING SYSTEM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20170133844A1
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15345012

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A method and apparatus for using distributed energy resources (DERs) to detect a fire event. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving, at a controller comprising at least one processor, temperature data from at least one power conditioner of a DER; analyzing, by the controller, the temperature data with respect to at least one temperature reference; determining, by the controller and based on analyzing the temperature data with respect to the at least one temperature reference, whether a fire event exists; and when it is determined that a fire event exists, performing, by the controller, at least one action for addressing the fire event.

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ENPHASE ENERGY INC1420 NORTH MCDOWELL BLVD PETALUMA CA 94954

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Baldassari, Mark Santa Rosa, US 5 39
Berdner, John Scott Grass Valley, US 11 34
Goldin, Jay Richard Sebastopol, US 1 6

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