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Hitachi Energy · Forced air

DC-coupled multiport power conversion station designed for hybrid utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage systems. Integrates dual MPPT inputs and DC/DC converters within a single IP65 enclosure, supporting BESS voltages up to 1550 Vdc and rated AC power up to 3,174 kW at 35°C.

3,174 kW
Power Rating
98.8%
Max Efficiency
1,500–1,550 Vdc
Max DC Voltage
IP65
IP Rating
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Specifications

AC Output (690V Model)
Nominal AC Voltage 690 Vac (±15%)
Rated AC Power @ 35°C 3,174 kW / kVA
Rated AC Power @ 50°C 2,844 kW / kVA
Maximum Output Current @ 35°C 3,016 A
Total Current Demand Distortion (TDD) < 3%
Power Factor Adjustable
Efficiency (Max / Euro / CEC) 98.6% / 98.3% / 98.5%
AC Output (850V Model)
Nominal AC Voltage 850 Vac (±15%)
Rated AC Power @ 35°C 2,800 kW / kVA
Rated AC Power @ 50°C 2,520 kW / kVA
Maximum Output Current @ 35°C 2,080 A
Total Current Demand Distortion (TDD) < 3%
Power Factor Adjustable
Efficiency (Max / Euro / CEC) 98.8% / 98.5% / 98.6%
DC Input (690V Model)
Voltage Range @ Full Power 987–1,250 Vdc
Max DC Voltage 1,500 Vdc
Number of MPPT Inputs 2
Rated Input Current @ 35°C 2 x 1,600 A (single) / 2 x 3,200 A (dual)
Max Short Circuit Input Current 2 x 4,800 A
Number of DC Inputs 2 busbar with up to 12
DC Input (850V Model)
Voltage Range @ Full Power 1,216–1,500 Vdc
Max DC Voltage 1,550 Vdc
Number of MPPT Inputs 2
Rated Input Current @ 35°C 2 x 1,600 A (single) / 2 x 3,200 A (dual)
Max Short Circuit Input Current 2 x 4,800 A
Number of DC Inputs 2 busbar with up to 12
DC/DC Converter (690V Model)
DC Input Voltage Range 375–1,225 Vdc
DC Output Voltage Range 400–1,250 Vdc
Rated Power @ 35°C (Vin = Vmax) 2 x 3,675 kW
Rated Power @ 35°C (Vin = Vmin) 2 x 1,125 kW
DC/DC Maximum Efficiency 99.6%
DC/DC Converter (850V Model)
DC Input Voltage Range 600–1,500 Vdc
DC Output Voltage Range 625–1,550 Vdc
Rated Power @ 35°C (Vin = Vmax) 2 x 3,375 kW
Rated Power @ 35°C (Vin = Vmin) 2 x 1,350 kW
DC/DC Maximum Efficiency 99.4%
Protections
AC Protection & Disconnection AC circuit breaker
DC Protection & Disconnection DC load break switch
DC Overvoltage Protection SPD (Type 2)
Ground-Fault Monitoring Yes
Insulation Monitoring Yes
Lightning Protection Optional (SPD Type 1+2)
DC Input Fuse Protection Included for PV / Optional for BESS
General
Dimensions (W x D x H) 6,524 x 2,190 x 2,460 mm
Weight ~9,000 kg
Cooling Forced air cooling
IP Rating IP65 (IP54 also available)
Operating Temperature −20°C to +60°C (derating above 35°C)
Maximum Relative Humidity 100%
Max Altitude 4,000 m (derating above 1,000 m)
Storage Temperature −40°C to +65°C
Storage Humidity 5–85%

Key Features

  • DC-coupled multiport architecture combining solar PV and BESS in a single station
  • Dual MPPT inputs with up to 12 DC connections per busbar
  • Integrated DC/DC converters with up to 99.6% efficiency for independent voltage optimization
  • Supports frequency regulation, capacity firming, peak shaving, islanding, black start, and grid inertia
  • Rated for installations up to 4,000 m altitude with corrosion-resistant coated electronics
  • Top-to-bottom airflow cooling with dust-ingress filtration for harsh environments
  • Two voltage configurations (690V and 850V AC) for different transformer requirements
Product Certifications
IEEE 1547-2018 UL 1741-SA UL 1741-SB IEC 62477 IEC 62109-1 IEC 62109-2 IEC 60529
Environmental Compliance
CE Marking IEC 61000-3-4 IEC 61000-3-11 IEC 61000-3-12 IEC 61000-6-4
About the Manufacturer
Hitachi Energy
Zurich, Switzerland · Founded 2020

Hitachi Energy Ltd., established in 2020 as a joint venture between Hitachi and ABB and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is a global power technology company with over 30 years of experience in battery energy storage. The company has delivered more than 10 GW of BESS powe...

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