MCS G2 - Next-Gen Energy Management System

The MCS G2 is Apex's flagship microgrid controller that transforms complex energy systems into intelligent, optimized networks. This advanced control system serves as the central brain of your energy infrastructure, delivering three core value propositions:

Energy Security

Energy Optimization

Comprehensive Insights

Hardware System Overview
Processor
Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano
RAM
8GB LPDDR4
Storage
256GB NVMe SSD
Analog Interface
High-end 24-bit for power quality
Digital Outputs
2 x Dry contact output
Digital Inputs
2 x Dry contact digital inputs
Voltage Measurements
4 x Voltage measurements
Current Transformers
4 x CT inputs
Network Ports
2 x Isolated ethernet ports
Power Supply
12V DC or Single/Three phase AC
Dynamic Battery Zones
The MCS allocates storage between self-consumption, time-of-use, and backup reserves dynamically for optimal savings.
Selfconsumption
40%
Time of Use
35%
Backup Reserve
25%
On-site Predictions
The MCS does real-time predictions for solar generation and load consumption to optimise dispatch.
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PV Power (kW)

Total Load (kW)

Apex MCS Control Capabilities

ML Predictions

Optimizing the site based on embedded power and energy predictions.

TOU / Arbitrage

Time‑of‑use optimization and energy arbitrage.

Export Control

Grid export management and control.

Load Control

Intelligent load management and custom logic via the builder.

Remote Settings

Change DER settings securely from anywhere.

Configuration Presets

Apply pre‑configured settings for different scenarios.

Peak Shaving

Reduce peak demand without compromising operations.

Public utility interfacing

DNP3 and other relevant control protocols.

Genset Integration

Supports cascaded & parallel operation for Genset‑PV integration.

Trading‑Ready Design

Engineered to support future energy trading & selling.

Apex MCS Monitoring Capabilities

Power Quality

Advanced PQ analysis up to the 32nd harmonic.

Advanced Graphing

Comprehensive data visualization and analytics.

String Monitoring

String‑level power, voltage, current, amp‑hour, and energy.

Local & Remote Backups

Redundant, multi‑year backups of site data.

Emulate Any Meter

Acts as a Modbus server to emulate different meters when needed.

MCS Metering

The MCS itself can serve as an on‑site meter.

Plant Financial Reports

Clear OPEX/CAPEX views, yield & ROI summaries.

Custom Event‑Driven Alerts

Faults, performance anomalies, and system changes.

Telemetry Egress

Custom data streaming via MQTT and HTTP POST to external platforms.

Experience the MCS

Unlock advanced control and monitoring with the Apex MCS G2.