American Energy Society

SunSpec Ecosystem Newsletter September 2021 – SunSpec Alliance

Addressing new interconnection requirements–including those for advanced inverter electrical functions and corresponding data communication interfaces–is a recurring theme for SunSpec and its members. While some requirements are local, and therefore less urgent to address, at least two national markets, the U.S. and Australia, have implemented changes that have firm deadlines. Companies that meet these deadlines have the potential to reshape the market.

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American Energy Society

Get Ready for the Countdown to UL 1741 Certification – SunSpec Alliance

The Deadline is Approaching! Smart inverters are becoming a key component for ensuring a safe and reliable energy grid in the U.S. a...

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American Energy Society

SunSpec Modbus 700 Series DER Information Models are now APPROVED – SunSpec Alliance

  Referenced in IEEE 1547-2018, the SunSpec Modbus 701-712 Series DER Information Models have officially been promoted from TEST ...

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American Energy Society

SunSpec Offers Response to CALSSA Letter About IEEE 1547-2018 Compliance Date – SunSpec Alliance

In a recent letter to the CPUC Energy Division by Brad Heavner, Policy Director for California Solar + Storage Association (CALSSA), th...

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American Energy Society

SunSpec Alliance Releases SVP Dashboard Test Platform To Enable IEEE 1547 Communication Testing For Distributed Energy Resources – SunSpec Alliance

    SAN JOSE, Calif., March 4, 2021-- To accelerate the delivery of Distributed Energy Resource (DER) technology such as so...

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American Energy Society

New 700 Series Model Definitions for IEEE 1547 Near Approval – SunSpec Alliance

  SunSpec Modbus is an open standard that enables interoperability amongst DER system components. Referenced in IEEE 1547-2018,...

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