Patent ID: 9306415
Filing Date: 2016-04-05
CPC Classification: H02J,Y02B,Y04S

Claim Text:
1. A power consumption control apparatus, comprising: a power storage unit configured to be charged and discharged with power; a power conversion unit configured to perform the charging and the discharging of power of the power storage unit; and a control unit configured to determine an occurrence of an abnormality in a supply of a grid power and a renewable power; perform an emergency mode to immediately finish a current operation of a load if it is determined that an abnormality in the supply of both of the grid power and the renewable power has occurred; and perform a standby mode to stand by until the current operation of the load is finished in a normal manner if it is determined that an abnormality in the supply of the grid power has occurred while the supply of the renewable power is normal, wherein the renewable power includes power from at least one of a fuel cell, coal liquefaction/gasification, hydrogen energy, solar thermal power generation, a solar photovoltaic power generation, biomass energy, wind power generation, small hydropower generation, geothermal energy, ocean energy, and waste energy.