The 136.88 MWp Drombeg I - II Solar Farm in County Kerry, Ireland, has been successfully commissioned.
The project was developed by the Irish state-owned electricity provider Electricity Supply Board (ESB Group), with Greencells Group acting as the EPC contractor, and represents a significant contribution to Ireland’s renewable energy infrastructure.
As part of the commissioning scope, Gantner delivered a comprehensive solution covering power plant control, monitoring, communication, and cyber security:
- Q.reader Power Plant Controller (PPC) for grid-compliant plant control
- Local SCADA system for monitoring and operational management
- Gantner.meteo - the integrated weather solution for accurate environmental data acquisition
- Gantner.Cybersecurity multi-layered network and firewall infrastructure that meets the latest cybersecurity requirements to ensure secure plant communication
- Gantner.IQX for centralized monitoring, analytics, and remote access
Once again, this project underlines Gantner’s strength in delivering reliable, secure, and scalable solutions for large-scale renewable energy plants.