Defining generator systems
A generator system is a logical system configuration that is used for reporting power capacity.
To define a generator system:
- Click New. The Edit System: New System area appears below the grid.
- Click anywhere in the editor area. The Properties screen appears.
- Complete the details for the generator system:
- Generator System Name: Enter a name for the generator system. Each generator system must have a unique name.
- Description: (Optional) Enter a description for the generator system.
- Redundancy Type: Select the redundancy type for the generator system. The different redundancy types are explained in Generator system redundancy types.
- Groups: Shows the number of generator groups contained in the generator system. Click Add to add groups to the generator system. Click Remove to delete groups.
- Generators Per Group: Shows the number of generators in each generator group in the system. Click Add to add generators to the group. Click Remove to delete generators.
NOTE: This property is only available when the system redundancy type is 2N, 2(N+1) or 2(N+2). To define the number of generators for a system with redundancy type N, N+1 or N+2, use the generator group properties. See Defining generator groups for more information.
- Click Done to save the generator system.
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