With a comprehensive control and visualization system KUHNKE supports customer to realize individually designed CHP systems for combined heat and power supply. A fully modular controller is used to read numerous analogue and digital process data, such as lambda value, exhaust and water temperature. Ventura FIO I/O modules tailored to individual customer requirements with modular extensions are used to feed all analogue and digital signals into an EtherCAT® network. The open system allows the integration of additional components. A Ventura Scout SPS (panel PLC) with touchscreen and CoDeSys programming serves as intuitive user interface. An especially adapted remote maintenance component within the Control software Ventura ReCoM improves both technical service and plant availability via modem or internet connection.