Energy Technologies, Inc. provides hybrid powered forward operating bases using multiple modular renewable power sources like solar panels, wind turbines, and fuel cells combined with battery storage and managed by a microgrid controller. They offer complete shelter systems that integrate these portable power solutions along with power conditioning, distribution, lighting, and HVAC. Their new developments include more efficient thin film solar panels, lighter wind turbines, and improved fuel cells and batteries.
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Tactical Shelter Systems
1. Energy Technologies, Inc.Energy Technologies, Inc.
Hybrid Powered Forward Operating Base Product OverviewHybrid Powered Forward Operating Base Product Overview
3. Hybrid Powered Forward Operating Base Camp
DC from
Tactical
Vehicles
Tactical
Micro-Grid
Controller
Wind
Turbine
Large Scale
Solar Array
Solar
Panel
Awnings
UPSHydrogen Fuel
Reformer
Fuel Cell
Power
PlantUPS
Tactical
Office Desks
Tactical Shelter System
4. AC to DC
Rectifier
System Configuration
Wind
Turbine
Tactical
Solar
Panels
Tactical Shelter System
DC Power Buss
ECU
(Thermostat
Regulated)
AC Power Buss
Battery
Modules
Load 1 Load 2 Load 3
Unprotected
Load 1
DC to AC
Inverter/UPS
Unprotected
Load 2
Tactical
Generator
Shore
Power
5. Hybrid Forward Ops Camp
Wind/
Solar
Charge
Controller
Module
Wind
Turbine
120 Watt
Solar Array
Tactical
Inverter with
Battery
Modules
Nickel Metal
Hydride
Fuel Cell
Power Plant
Tactical
Office
JP8
Tactical
Power
Plant
Tactical
ECU
Medusa
Cable
Kit Tele-
scoping
Carbon
Fiber
Mast
Forward Tactical Camp (Hybrid Concept)
Each 420 Watt
Section of Solar
Array combines
for a Total of
1680 Watts
Tactical Shelter System
Hydrogen Fuel
Reformer
Battery Modules
Tactical
Micro-Grid
Controller
6. Multiple Modular Power Sources
For years, ETI’s products have
provided reliable, sustainable
energy for our Warfighters.
Now renewable energy including
solar, wind & fuel cell power, can
be combined to support small to
moderate size sites.
• Lower fuel costs
• Reduced dependency on
fuel logistics for power.
Tactical Shelter System
7. Shelter Solutions
ETI has teamed with Utilis USA to offer complete
shelter systems. These innovative soft-wall shelters
incorporate a patented state-of-the-art folding-frame
design to deploy with ease and speed, saving soldiers
time & training.
• Basic shelters fully erected by 2 people in
under 3-minutes.
• Unique internal liner system
integrated with outer fabric.
Tactical Shelter System
8. Complete Shelter Solutions
A totally deployable shelter solution is achieved by
combining ETI's products:
• Portable power sources
• Power conditioning
• Power distribution
• Office systems
• HVAC
• Task & Area Lighting
Tactical Shelter System
9. All of the power production and utilization
is managed by ETI’s intelligent
Tactical Micro Grid™ Controller.
• Automatically selects between
available power sources based on
economics & load demand
• Automatically manages loads based
on priorities & available power sources
Tactical Shelter System
Multiple Modular Power
Sources
10. ETI’s New Power DevelopmentETI’s New Power Development
• Solar Panels: ETI is utilizing new thin film panels that are
higher in efficiency, lighter in weight, foldable, robust with
less impact from solar shading
• Wind Generators: ETI is designing lighter weight, quieter
wind turbines for tactical applications.
• Fuel Cells: ETI has developed more robust, lighter weight
Fuel Cells for replacing engine generators in tactical
applications.
• Battery Modules: ETI is incorporating superior Lithium-Ion
& Lithium-Polymer batteries for reduced weight & increased
backup time.
12. ETI now offers the most complete line of deployable solar
power equipment available anywhere. Developed for:
• Warfighter overseas deployment
• First Responders & other Emergency Services
• Homeland Security
Tactical Solar products include:
• Fixed & flexible solar panels
• Solar charge controllers
• Battery modules
• Solar UPS systems.
Units can be used to charge batteries and/or to operate
electrical or electronic equipment directly.
Tactical Solar
TacticalSolar®
13. Solar Tents & Shelters
TacticalSolar®
Features:
• Integrates lightweight, rugged
TacticalSolar®
flexible solar
panels directly with fabric.
• Field Shelter designed for
easy & quick set-up.
• Features the same rugged
PVC-coated tan fabric standard
on other field shelters.
• Non-reflective solar panels with matte finish.
• Available in various fabrics and colors.
Expected Lifetime:
Products expected to last as long as tents without the
integrated solar technology.
14. Supported Programs
Contact Information
Tim Lowe, VP of Sales
tdlowe@ruggedsystems.com
Chip Calderhead, Senior Inside Sales
ccalderhead@ruggedsystems.com
Michael Mosier, Technical Sales
mmosier@ruggedsystems.com
www.TacticalShelterSystems.com