OverviewExpandable integrated monitoring and control system for power generation plants. Designed to comply with CEI 0-16 Annexes O and T and ARERA Resolutions 540/2021/R/EEL and 385/2025/R/EEL requiring a Central Plant Controller (CCI) with Active Power Limitation under external DSO command (PF2) for PV and wind plants ≥100 kW connected to the MV grid.
Measurement and standardsIntegrated energy analyzer with measurement accuracy class ≤ 0.2 as required by CEI 0-16:2025-04, Annex O (normative), section O.13.2.1.
Main functions- Power quality analysis compliant with EN 50160 and EN 61000-4-30
- Environmental parameter monitoring
- Integrated UPS to ensure uninterrupted local power for critical functions
Communication and connectivity- Ethernet with three dedicated ports
- Integrated 2G/3G/4G modem (LTE Cat.1)
- Integrated GPS/GLONASS module with external antennas
- External antennas supplied for modem and GPS
- Network bridge between RJ45 Ethernet and RS485 for Modbus communication with Electrex devices on the RS485 subnetwork
Additional features- Battery-backed perpetual astronomical clock/calendar
- Non-volatile memory for historical data
- Individual harmonic measurement up to the 51st order
- Detection and logging of voltage sags, swells and interruptions
- Integrated web server for real-time measurements and historical data display
- Five opto-isolated digital inputs for status monitoring and pulse counting
- Three relay digital outputs for status or pulse operation (other versions available)
- Optional expansion modules providing additional I/O and up to eight inputs for Electrex environmental sensors
- Remote firmware update capability
- Graphic FSTN display and two calibration LEDs
Connections and installationCurrent transformer, power supply and voltage connections use polarized connectors for fast, error-free plug-and-play installation.
Package contents- One 5‑pole female connector for voltage and power supply wiring
- One 6‑pole female connector for current transformer connections with 2 m cable
- External 4G antenna for integrated modem with 5 m cable
- Magnetic GPS/GLONASS antenna with 5 m RG174 cable
Technical specifications- Model: LIBRA CCI UPS
- Manufacturer: Electrex
- Measurement accuracy class: ≤ 0.2
- Supply voltage: 230 Vac
- Dimensions: 236 × 316 × 190 mm
- Ethernet: 3 dedicated ports
- Cellular modem: 2G/3G/4G, LTE Cat.1
- Positioning: GPS/GLONASS module with external antenna
- Harmonic measurement: up to the 51st order
- Digital inputs: 5 opto-isolated (status monitoring and pulse counting)
- Digital outputs: 3 relay outputs (status/pulse)
- Expansion: optional I/O modules and up to 8 inputs for environmental sensors
- Clock/calendar: battery-backed perpetual astronomical clock/calendar
- Display: Graphic FSTN
- Memory: non-volatile
- UPS: integrated
- Firmware: remote upgradeable
- Connectors: polarized for CT, supply and voltage wiring (plug-and-play)
- Accessories included: 5‑pole connector, 6‑pole connector with 2 m cable, 4G antenna with 5 m cable, magnetic GPS/GLONASS antenna with 5 m RG174 cable