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    REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONNECTION OF MICRO-GENERATORS IN PARALLEL WITH PUBLIC LOW VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS

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    Superseded date:  01-12-2013

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Connection requirements
    5 Power quality
    6 Operation and safety of the micro-generator
    7 Commissioning
    Annex A (normative) - Interface protection settings,
            national deviations
    Annex B (informative) - Notification sheets
    Annex C (informative) - Interface protection
            - Compliance type testing general
            arrangements
    Annex D (informative) - Type certification test results
            sheet
    Annex E (informative) - Commissioning
    Annex F (normative) - Countries allowing extension
            of the scope > 16 A
    Annex G (informative) - Abbreviations
    Annex H (informative) - A-deviations
    Bibliography

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    Defines technical requirements for connection and operation of fixed installed micro-generators and their protection devices, irrespective of the micro-generators primary source of energy, in parallel with public low-voltage distribution networks, where micro-generation refers to equipment rated up to and including 16 A per phase, single or multi phase 230/400 V or multi phase 230 V (phase-to-phase voltage).

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee TC 8X
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    EN 50160 : 2010 AMD 1 2015 VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRICITY SUPPLIED BY PUBLIC ELECTRICITY NETWORKS
    EN 61000-6-1:2007 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-1: Generic standards - Immunity for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments
    EN 61000-6-3:2007/A1:2011/AC:2012 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-3: GENERIC STANDARDS - EMISSION STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND LIGHT-INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS (IEC 61000-6-3:2006/A1:2010)
    IEC TR 60725:2012 Consideration of reference impedances and public supply network impedances for use in determining the disturbance characteristics of electrical equipment having a rated current ≤75 A per phase
    2004/8/EC : 2004 DIRECTIVE 2004/8/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 11 FEBRUARY 2004 ON THE PROMOTION OF COGENERATION BASED ON A USEFUL HEAT DEMAND IN THE INTERNAL ENERGY MARKET AND AMENDING DIRECTIVE 1992/42/EEC
    IEC TR 61000-3-15:2011 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-15: Limits - Assessment of low frequency electromagnetic immunity and emission requirements for dispersed generation systems in LV network
    EN 60255-1:2010 Measuring relays and protection equipment - Part 1: Common requirements
    EN 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
    92/42/EEC : 1992 AMD 5 2013 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 92/42/EEC OF 21 MAY 1992 ON EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW HOT-WATER BOILERS FIRED WITH LIQUID OR GASEOUS FUELS
    IEC 60364-5-55:2011+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2016 CSV Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-55: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Other equipment
    IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
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