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    BS EN 50530 - OVERALL EFFICIENCY OF PHOTOVOLTAIC INVERTERS

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    Superseded date:  31-05-2010

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    Published date:  23-11-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
       3.1 Inverter input (PV generator)
       3.2 Inverter output (grid)
       3.3 Measured quantities
       3.4 Calculated quantities
       3.5 Other definitions
    4 MPPT efficiency
       4.1 General description
       4.2 Test set-up
       4.3 Static MPPT efficiency or accuracy
       4.4 Dynamic MPPT efficiency or accuracy
       4.5 Static power conversion efficiency
    5 Calculation of the overall efficiency
    Annex A (normative) - Requirements on the measuring apparatus
       A.1 PV generator simulator
       A.2 AC power supply
    Annex B (normative) - Test conditions for dynamic MPPT efficiency
       B.1 Test profiles
       B.2 Test sequence with ramps 10% - 50% P[DCn]
       B.3 Test sequence with ramps 30% - 100% P[DCn]
       B.4 Start-up and shut-down test with slow ramps
       B.5 Total test duration
    Annex C (normative) - Models of current/voltage characteristic
            of PV generator
       C.1 1-Diode model
       C.2 PV generator model for MPPT performance tests
    Annex D (informative) - Inverter efficiency
       D.1 General/Introduction
       D.2 Conversion efficiency
       D.3 MPP-tracking efficiency
       D.4 Overall efficiency eta[t]
       D.5 Consequences
    Bibliography

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee GEL/82
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CLC/TS 61836:2009 Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
    EN 61683:2000 Photovoltaic systems - Power conditioners - Procedure for measuring efficiency
    IEC TS 61836:2007 Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
    IEC 61683:1999 Photovoltaic systems - Power conditioners - Procedure for measuring efficiency
    EN 50524:2009 Data sheet and name plate for photovoltaic inverters
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