United Energy Solar Pre Approval

New obligations for solar installers.

United energy solar pre approval.

All grid interactive solar inverters which are connected to the united energy network have to comply with as4777 australian standard. United energy tariff structure statement 22 february 2016 tech standards. It is the responsibility of those utilising the solar pre approval submission system to ensure the information they provide to citipower and powercor is true and accurate. Solar power is a common form of renewable energy generated from the sun s heat or from sunlight.

Failure to do so may result in cancellation of the application. Vegetation and powerline clearance. To help you understand and meet these obligations we recommend the clean energy council s guide to installing pv for households which contains a section on maintenance on page 20. Approved solar retailers follow industry best practices only use fully accredited installers and support you with long guarantees of the products and services they offer.

Be aware that some providers only offer warranties of 5 10 years. United solar energy offers 15 year warranty periods and superior after sales support if required. Micro embedded generation form final. Standard work procedure 1 overhead pr0002.

Please refer to solar and other generation. List of smart inverters. Clean energy council cec webpage solar accreditation section compliance and standards ue sanctions automatic approval for the connection of embedded generators to its electricity network if the installation is compliant with the relevant acts codes regulation rules standards and guidelines. The method of turning supply on or off that your retailer is approved to request.

Network access pr 0001 10042018. Solar and other generation. The pre approval scheme automatically approves solar systems up to 5kw on a single phase connection as long as they meet a list of requirements. Of course it is possible to get larger systems approved but the process takes longer.

Information for solar installers. If a premise has an existing embedded generation connection and the premise ownership changes the new owner is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the embedded generation. These pre approvals expire in 90 days by which date the solar connection form electrical works request and certificate of electrical safety will need to have been received by. Please note that as of june 2013 all distributed generation systems in the powercor distribution area require a technical pre approval check regardless of system size.