ENA ER G83/2 : ISSUE 2 2012
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CONNECTION OF TYPE TESTED SMALL-SCALE EMBEDDED GENERATORS (UP TO 16A PER PHASE) IN PARALLEL WITH LOW-VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
24-01-2013
1 Foreword
2 Scope
3 Normative References
4 Terms and Definitions
5 Connection, Protection & Testing Requirements
6 Operation and Safety
7 Commissioning/Decommissioning and
Acceptance Testing
Appendix 1 - Connection Procedure Flow Chart
Appendix 2 - Application for Connection
Appendix 3 - SSEG Installation Commissioning
Confirmation
Appendix 4 - Type Verification Test Report
Appendix 5 - SSEG Decommissioning
Confirmation
Appendix 6 - Relaxation of Commissioning
Notification Timescales for SSEG:
HSE Certificate of Exemption (August 2008)
Specifies the technical requirements for connection of Small Scale Embedded Generators (SSEGs) for operation in parallel with a public low-voltage Distribution System, by addressing all technical aspects of the connection process from standards of functionality to site commissioning.
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes ENA ER G83-1. (12/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| PublisherName |
Energy Networks Association (UK)
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
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