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IEC 61727:2004

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Photovoltaic (PV) systems - Characteristics of the utility interface

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English - French

Published date

14-12-2004

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FOREWORD
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Utility compatibility
  4.1 Voltage, current and frequency
  4.2 Normal voltage operating range
  4.3 Flicker
  4.4 DC injection
  4.5 Normal frequency operating range
  4.6 Harmonics and waveform distortion
  4.7 Power factor
5 Personnel safety and equipment protection
  5.1 Loss of utility voltage
  5.2 Over/under voltage and frequency
  5.3 Islanding protection
  5.4 Response to utility recovery
  5.5 Earthing
  5.6 Short circuit protection
  5.7 Isolation and switching
Bibliography

Applies to utility-interconnected photovoltaic (PV) power systems operating in parallel with the utility and utilizing static (solid-state) non-islanding inverters for the conversion of DC to AC. Lays down requirements for interconnection of PV systems to the utility distribution system.

DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS EN 61727. (09/2005) Stability Date: 2019. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
23
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 61727:1995 Identical
GOST R IEC 61727 : 2016 Identical
I.S. EN 61727:1998 Identical
IS/IEC 61727 : 2004 Identical
CEI EN 61727 : 1997 Identical
DIN EN 61727:1996-12 Identical
UNE-EN 61727:1996 Identical
NEN 11727 : 1995 Identical

14/30295243 DC : 0 BS EN 62909-1 ED 1.0 - BI-DIRECTIONAL GRID CONNECTED POWER CONVERTERS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
CEI EN 61850-7-420 : 2010 COMMUNICATION NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS FOR POWER UTILITY AUTOMATION - PART 7-420: BASIC COMMUNICATION STRUCTURE - DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES LOGICAL NODES
BS EN 61850-7-420:2009 Communication networks and systems for power utility automation Basic communication structure. Distributed energy resources logical nodes
EN 62116:2014 Utility-interconnected photovoltaic inverters - Test procedure of islanding prevention measures
EN 61850-7-420:2009 Communication networks and systems for power utility automation - Part 7-420: Basic communication structure - Distributed energy resources logical nodes
PD IEC/TS 61836:2016 Solar photovoltaic energy systems. Terms, definitions and symbols
DD IEC TS 61836 : 2007 COR 2011 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SYMBOLS
01/205248 DC : DRAFT JUL 2001 IEC 61836 ED.2.0 - SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS - TERMS AND SYMBOLS
PREN 50330-1 : DRAFT 99 PHOTOVOLTAIC SEMICONDUCTOR CONVERTERS - PART 1: UTILITY INTERACTIVE FAIL SAFE PROTECTIVE INTERFACE FOR PV-LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - DESIGN QUALIFICATION AND TYPE APPROVAL
CEI EN 62109-2 : 2012 SAFETY OF POWER CONVERTERS FOR USE IN PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS - PART 2: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR INVERTERS
I.S. EN 62116:2014 UTILITY-INTERCONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC INVERTERS - TEST PROCEDURE OF ISLANDING PREVENTION MEASURES
EN IEC 62909-1:2018 Bi-directional grid-connected power converters - Part 1: General requirements
S.R. CLC/TS 61836:2009 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SYMBOLS
08/30185866 DC : DRAFT JULY 2008 BS EN 61000-3-15 - ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-15: LIMITS - ASSESSMENT OF LOW FREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC IMMUNITY AND EMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DISPERSED GENERATION SYSTEMS IN LV NETWORK
12/30262009 DC : 0 BS EN 62116 - TEST PROCEDURE OF ISLANDING PREVENTION MEASURES FOR UTILITY-INTERCONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC INVERTERS
99/240939 DC : DRAFT MAR 99 BS EN 50330-1 PHOTOVOLTAIC SEMICONDUCTOR CONVERTORS - PART 1: UTILITY INTERACTIVE FAIL SAFE PROTECTIVE INTERFACE FOR PV-LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTORS - DESIGN QUALIFICATION AND TYPE APPROVAL
I.S. EN 61850-7-420:2009 COMMUNICATION NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS FOR POWER UTILITY AUTOMATION - PART 7-420: BASIC COMMUNICATION STRUCTURE - DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES LOGICAL NODES
I.S. EN IEC 62909-1:2018 BI-DIRECTIONAL GRID-CONNECTED POWER CONVERTERS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
IEC 62109-2:2011 Safety of power converters for use in photovoltaic power systems - Part 2: Particular requirements for inverters
IEC TS 61836:2016 RLV Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
BIS IS 16169 : 2014 TEST PROCEDURE OF ISLANDING PREVENTION MEASURES FOR UTILITY-INTERCONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC INVERTERS
PD IEC/TR 61000-3-15:2011 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Limits. Assessment of low frequency electromagnetic immunity and emission requirements for dispersed generation systems in LV network
CLC/TS 61836:2009 Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
DD CLC/TS 61836:2009 Solar photovoltaic energy systems. Terms, definitions and symbols
IEC TS 61836:2007 Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
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
IEC 61850-7-420:2009 Communication networks and systems for power utility automation - Part 7-420: Basic communication structure - Distributed energy resources logical nodes
IEC 62116:2014 Utility-interconnected photovoltaic inverters - Test procedure of islanding prevention measures
BS EN 62116:2014 Utility-interconnected photovoltaic inverters. Test procedure of islanding prevention measures
BS EN 62109-2:2011 Safety of power converters for use in photovoltaic power systems Particular requirements for inverters
CEI CLC/TS 61836 : 2012 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SYMBOLS
I.S. EN 62109-2:2011 SAFETY OF POWER CONVERTERS FOR USE IN PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS - PART 2: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR INVERTERS (IEC 62109-2:2011 (EQV))
IEC 62909-1:2017 Bi-directional grid connected power converters - Part 1: General requirements
EN 62109-2:2011 Safety of power converters for use in photovoltaic power systems - Part 2: Particular requirements for inverters
UNE-EN 62116:2014 Test procedure of islanding prevention measures for utility-interconnected photovoltaic inverters
UNE-EN 62109-2:2013 Safety of power converters for use in photovoltaic power systems - Part 2: Particular requirements for inverters

IEC 60038:2009 IEC standard voltages
IEC 60364-7-712:2017 Low voltage electrical installations - Part 7-712: Requirements for special installations or locations - Solar photovoltaic (PV) power supply systems
IEC TS 61836:2016 Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
AS/NZS IEC 62116:2020 Utility-interconnected photovoltaic inverters - Test procedure of islanding prevention measures
IEC 61000-3-3:2013 RLV Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-3: Limits - Limitation of voltage changes, voltage fluctuations and flicker in public low-voltage supply systems, for equipment with rated current ≤ 16 A per phase and not subject to conditional connection
IEC 61173:1992 Overvoltage protection for photovoltaic (PV) power generating systems - Guide
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 61277:1995 Terrestrial photovoltaic (PV) power generating systems - General and guide

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