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Peter van den Berg

Rotterdam drone view - KWx acquired by Astrol Electronic AG

Sr. Technical Sales Consultant

  • Peter van den Berg

    Sr. Technical Sales Consultant

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    Astrolkwx team member Peter van den Berg
  • His extensive knowledge of power electronics, electronics and IT combined with his application knowledge, with specialization in maritime DC power grids makes Peter the perfect sparring partner to our customers’ engineering departments. Peter is always motivated and determined to find the most efficient and future-proof solution.  

    In his spare time Peter enjoys his impressive collection of music and movies. Together with his wife Ineke, Peter values good food, either home cooked or at one of his favourite restaurants in Schiedam.   

    Peter is the MacGyver of our team. To him, everything is actually quite simple.  

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    • AIC Europe capacitors
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    • E-mobility and power electronics components

      As battery-powered vehicles surge, Astrolkwx pioneers sustainable e-mobility, supplying crucial power electronics components amid rapid global EV market growth.

    • Maritime DC Solutions

      Astrolkwx brings solutions to the most complex onboard DC challenges. We offer a complete product range of power electronics components and customer-specific assemblies for the maritime industry.

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    • Kongsberg Maritime integrates solid-state DC breakers in CSOV vessel range

      Astrol’s 1.5 kV, 3 kA solid-state DC breakers have been integrated into the multi-bus ring DC grid systems of next-generation Construction Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs), developed in partnership with Kongsberg Maritime. Designed for offshore wind farm operations, these DNV-classed vessels demand high reliability, redundancy, and safety—requirements met by Astrol’s ultra-fast protection technology. This collaboration sets a new standard for sustainable, future-proof maritime electrification.

    • DC Grid Protection of Cadeler’s A-Class Wind Turbine Installation Vessels (WTIVs)

      The DC multi-bus ring system, engineered by Kongsberg Maritime and protected by Astrol’s 1.5 kV, 3 kA solid-state DC breakers. These advanced breakers offer ultra-fast, arc-free fault isolation, ensuring optimal safety, uptime, and resilience in demanding marine environments.

    • Protecting the Zeetug’s DC grid against short-circuit and power overload

      Discover how system integrator 'BMA Technology' is protecting the ZEETUG's DC grid by using our solid-state DC breaker.

      Zeetug header for Astrolkwx
    • A design with focus on zero emission

      To protect the onboard DC grid of passenger ferry Svelvik in the most reliable and efficient way, the Turkish system integrator Elkon used the 500 Ampere 1 kV Astrol solid-state DC breaker switch.

    • Astrolkwx and Eekels

      Astrolkwx has been a partner and supplier of power electronics components for Eekels for numerous projects in the fields of marine and offshore.

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