IEEE 1526-2003
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IEEE Recommended Practice for Testing the Performance of Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Systems
10-08-2021
English
29-01-2004
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1 Overview
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Limitations
2 Definitions
3 Testing methodology
3.1 Testing overview
3.2 PV system and test requirements
3.3 Test report and documentation
4 System inspection
4.1 System documentation review
4.2 Initial system hardware inspection
5 Data acquisition system (DAS) and PV system installation
5.1 DAS specifications and installation
5.2 PV system installation
6 System performance tests
6.1 Battery preparation
6.2 Initial functional test (FT[I])
6.3 Initial usable battery capacity test (UBC[I])
6.4 Initial recovery test (RT[I])
6.5 Final functional test (FT[F])
6.6 Final recovery test (RT[F])
6.7 Final usable battery capacity test (UBC[F])
6.8 Final battery charge
7 Final system inspection
7.1 System maintenance procedure review
7.2 Visual inspection
7.3 Wiring inspection
8 Array I-V curve (optional)
9 System pass/fail test criteria
9.1 System and load operation
9.2 PV array
9.3 Minimum UBC
9.4 Change in usable battery capacity
Annex A (informative) Bibliography
Annex B (informative) Sample system summary
Provides procedures for conducting performance testing of individual components and complete systems. The methodology includes testing the system outdoors in prevailing conditions and indoors under simulated conditions.
| Committee |
Distributed Generation, Energy Storage and In
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
26
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| PublisherName |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| IEEE 1361-2014 | IEEE Guide for Selecting, Charging, Testing, and Evaluating Lead-Acid Batteries Used in Stand-Alone Photovoltaic (PV) Systems |
| ASTM E 1036M : 1996 : EDT 2 | Standard Test Methods for Electrical Performance of Nonconcentrator Terrestrial Photovoltaic Modules and Arrays Using Reference Cells (Withdrawn 2005) |
| IEC 62124:2004 | Photovoltaic (PV) stand alone systems - Design verification |
| NFPA 70 : 2017 | NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| IEEE 485-2010 | IEEE Recommended Practice for Sizing Lead-Acid Batteries for Stationary Applications |
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