ADVANCED POWER SERVER (APS) USER’S MANUAL

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Capstone Turbine Corporation • 21211 Nordhoff Street • Chatsworth • CA 91311 • USA Advanced Power Server (APS): User’s Manual • APS Group Select drop-down menu: A drop-down menu that lets you to select the group or group category that the data in this window and the Command/Monitor Strip Chart window displays and acts on with commands. If the SA or GC group categories are chosen, all setting inputs will be grayed out and you can only view the feedback data of the cumulative of the turbine groups in that group category. • Start/Stop button: A manual start/stop input for the selected group. For a given group, this must be enabled before the group is allowed to start regardless of group configuration. • Power demand feedback data textbox (unlabeled data box): This textbox is an actual real-time power setpoint of the selected group. • User input kW Demand selection box: A manual user power demand input for the selected group. The group configuration must be associated with a dispatch sequence where the Power Demand setting is set to user for this input to be active. In the middle of the APS Command/Monitor window is the Power Output dial and textbox display. This will display the real-time power output of the current group or group category that is selected. On the top middle of this window is the Utility Connect/Utility mode display textbox. This informational textbox will display the current status of the Utility connection of the APS. The options are Grid Connect (GC), Stand Alone (SA), or Invalid. When in GC mode, all three GC groups can run if configured. If in SA mode, the SA group can be operated if configured to do so. The Invalid mode will be active if the APS has not been set up, is not set up correctly, or is currently transitioning between GC and SA on a Dual-Mode system. On the right side of the APS Command/Monitor window are two sections that display information for an APS that has a power meter connection setup for its use. Both the Power Meter and Facility Load sections that are on the top and bottom of the right side of the APS Command/Monitor window respectively will only show up if the Use Meter checkbox is selected in the Grid Connect Edit Meter Configuration window. Below are the descriptions of each of the three data/input boxes. • Power Meter, Utility Power (kW): Power flowing through a power meter if one is present. • Power Meter, Utility Setpoint (kW): If the selected group is configured for load following, this input box will be accessible to allow you to set the amount of power coming from the utility feed that the selected group will try and regulate. • Facility Load (kW): Summation of the utility power reading and the output power of all the running turbines regardless of the groups they belong to. 400011 Rev A (June 2007) Page 18 of 67 Capstone reserves the right to change or modify, without notice, the design, specifications, and/or contents of this document without incurring any obligation either with respect to equipment previously sold or in the process of construction.

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