Power distribution device for distributing power and a method for distributing power

The present invention provides a power distribution device for distributing power and provides a method for distributing power. The power distribution device for distributing power, in particular in an aircraft, comprises a number N1 of converting devices, each of which has a cascade generator for converting a first portion of a provided mechanical power to a first electrical power with an alternating voltage of constant amplitude and constant frequency, and a respective frequency converter for providing a second electrical power with said alternating voltage of constant amplitude and constant frequency as a function of a second portion of the provided mechanical power; a number N2 of constant frequency busses for respectively transferring the electrical power of constant frequency provided by the at least one converting device to a number N3 of consumers, said number including a number N4 of consumers whose power consumption is to be controlled; and a number N4 of control devices, wherein each control device