FUNDAMENTALS OF AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCHES ATS
Critical-power automatic transfer systems
The main purpose of an ATS, as a critical component of a functional power system, is to connect the electrical equipment in a facility to backup power in case the facility's primary power source goes down or fails. [pdf][FAQS about Critical-power automatic transfer systems]
Which energy transfer occurs in photovoltaic solar panels
When light of a suitable wavelength is incident on these cells, energy from the photon is transferred to an atom of the semiconducting material in the p-n junction. Specifically, the energy is transferred to the electrons in the material. [pdf][FAQS about Which energy transfer occurs in photovoltaic solar panels]
Backup power transfer meter pge
PG&E offers a free backup power transfer meter to eligible customers. This meter helps connect to a backup power source during an outage, especially if you have a compatible generator. PG&E has already installed over 100 of these devices and plans to make the technology available to utilities throughout the United States12. [pdf][FAQS about Backup power transfer meter pge]
Bidirectional inductive power transfer systems
Unidirectional inductive power transfer systems allow loads to consume power, while bidirectional inductive power transfer (BIPT) systems are more suitable for loads requiring two-way power flow such as vehicle to grid applications with electric vehicles. [pdf][FAQS about Bidirectional inductive power transfer systems]
Screep transfer energy from link to storage
Another creep, usually called a 'courier' or 'hauler', is used to carry the energy to where it is needed. For example, the 'hauler' can bring energy to storage, a container, or directly to spawns or extensions. Drop mining is the harvesting of resources without a container or link nearby. [pdf][FAQS about Screep transfer energy from link to storage]
