Dynapower to Supply Energy Storage Inverters for Tesla Powerpack


SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT--(Marketwired - Jul 14, 2015) -  Dynapower Company, the global leader in energy storage inverters, announced that it will be supplying the 250 kW energy storage inverters as an integral part of Tesla's recently announced Powerpack Commercial battery systems for large commercial and utility customers.

The Dynapower MPS™-250 inverter is a UL-listed, field-proven product with outstanding performance history. Tesla selected the Dynapower system based on the company's technology, track record, and long-term viability.

"Dynapower leads the energy storage inverter market in reliability and efficiency, which together create premium value for our customers. It's this value that has enabled us to deploy a market-defining 200 megawatts of energy storage inverters," said Adam Knudsen, Dynapower President. "For Tesla, we customized the MPS™-250's performance characteristics to provide an optimized system for their demanding market requirements. The combination of proven technology, enhanced by design flexibility is what we provide to every Dynapower customer." 

Tesla's Powerpack systems are designed for large commercial, industrial, and utility-scale applications. Multiple 100 kWh DC battery blocks are grouped to scale from 500 kWh to 10 MWh+. These systems are capable of 2-hour, 3-hour or 4-hour continuous net discharge power using grid-tied bi-directional inverters, such as the Dynapower MPS systems. Powerpack systems support various storage applications, including peak shaving, load shifting and demand response for commercial customers, while offering renewable energy firming and a variety of other services for utilities.

More information about the Dynapower MPS™-250 inverter for use with the Tesla Powerpack is available here.

About Dynapower Energy Storage Inverters
Dynapower's four-quadrant bi-directional energy storage inverter systems utilize advanced digital controllers for management of real and reactive power, system monitoring, and protection. The company's MPS™, CPS™ and PowerSkid™ product lines are IEEE and UL1741 compliant; offer sub-cycle response with zero voltage ride-through; and can be can be operated in both grid-tied or stand-alone (grid forming) modes. Dynapower inverters are deployed globally as grid-tied energy storage inverters and as micro-grid inverters, enabling increased penetration of renewable generation resources.

About Dynapower Company LLC
Dynapower is a global leader in the design and manufacture of standard and custom power conversion equipment including high-power rectifiers, bi-directional inverters, control systems and transformers for use in energy storage, industrial, mining, military and research applications. With more than 50 years of experience providing power electronics solutions to a global customer base, Dynapower's product range includes discrete power electronics and fully integrated systems ranging from 100 kilowatts to 50 megawatts. More than 200 MW of the company's high reliability, bi-directional inverters have been deployed in energy storage systems worldwide. For more information, visit: www.DynapowerEnergy.com.

Contact Information:

Media contacts:

For Dynapower
Gene Hunt
Trevi Communications, Inc.

office: 978-750-0333

For Tesla
Khobi Brooklyn
Director, Global Communications

Dynapower's 250kW Energy Storage Inverter for Tesla Powerpack