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Limiting Inrush Currents

When switching on an emergency power installation, there are many different factors that can cause a dip in power. One of these factors is the inrush current, also known as the switch-on current. In this article, we explain exactly what it is, how we can limit it, and why it is important to do so.

Framework Agreement between Alliander and Voet

From October 2022, we will enter into a framework agreement with Alliander for a minimum of four years. For this period, Voet Energy Solutions will be the fixed partner for supplying temporary emergency power installations in two of the three regions (lots) of Alliander.

From Stage III to Stage V Generators

Step by step, we are renewing our rental fleet with the aim of offering only diesel generators with a Stage V engine for rent by 2024. Why? You can read all about it in this article. In 2020, we purchased our first generator with a Stage V engine, and since then we have continually invested in new machines with this type of engine.

New Twinsets with Stage V Engines

Voet Energy Solutions has invested in new twinset generators equipped with Stage V engines. With these types of generators, we can reduce emissions on your project by up to 90%. Stage V engines emit significantly fewer harmful substances and, because a twinset generator has two engines, it is easy to scale power output up or down.

An Open Safety Culture at Voet Energy Solutions

Voet Energy Solutions has once again been certified for Step 3 of the Safety Culture Ladder. This means that safety is firmly embedded in the company’s culture. Last week, two auditors visited to assess how Voet and its employees handle safety in the workplace. During two site visits, they also checked safety awareness at project locations.

Load Share, Load Balancing and Peak Shaving – What’s What?

Emergency power solutions are becoming increasingly smarter. By applying different types of software, there is much to be gained in both supplying and using energy. Load share, load balancing, and peak shaving are three important techniques that improve efficiency. Three terms that are closely related – but how exactly are they applied, and what are the differences?

Voet Energy Solutions Purchases 20 New Battery Systems

Voet has invested in 20 new battery systems, with the largest units offering 1 MWh storage capacity and a 1 MW inverter. This allows us to meet our customers’ sustainable and technical demands even more effectively. By investing in these battery packs, Voet demonstrates green and innovative entrepreneurship.

New at Voet: The Blue Hybrid Box

Voet Energy Solutions introduces the Blue Hybrid Box — a 20ft container with an integrated battery pack and generator. Back in 2018, we launched a hybrid generator in a single enclosure with a capacity of 30 kVA, and now we have one with much more power. This new unit delivers a peak output of 0.6 MVA.

How Does a Synchronous Grid Takeover Work?

Our backup power solutions are regularly used for synchronous grid takeovers — for example, when a grid operator such as Liander performs maintenance work on the network. To ensure that users are not affected by these activities, the switchover is carried out synchronously. In this article, we explain how it works and what needs to be considered during such a process.

How Does a Hydrogen Generator Work?

It will come as no surprise that Voet Energy Solutions focuses on sustainability. But how do we achieve that in a world that has long relied on diesel generators? We do it with hydrogen generators. Soon, you will be able to rent this sustainable backup power solution from us!