American Energy Society

SunSpec Ecosystem Newsletter February 2022 – SunSpec Alliance

With SunSpec Membership and Certification numbers growing at unprecedented levels, the team is hard at work developing resources to further support our members and benefit the broader SunSpec ecosystem. From SunSpec Modbus, to DER Cybersecurity and 2030.5 Profiles for Vehicle to Grid (V2G) and EV Charging applications, SunSpec is committed to providing technical coverage on cutting-edge topics and equipping our Members with the tools needed to thrive in a dynamic regulatory environment.

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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 update on work to simplify rapid shutdown signaling systems – SunSpec Alliance

  Original Article Published by Solar Builder Magazine In a few short years, the industry’s concept of a Distributed Energy Reso...

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American Energy Society

Four SunSpec Specifications Now in Countdown to APPROVAL – SunSpec Alliance

  We're excited to announce that four SunSpec specifications have entered the final countdown of moving from TEST to APPROVED s...

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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

Cybersecurity and Communications in Solar: Tom Tansy on The Solar Podcast – SunSpec Alliance

  In this episode of The Solar Podcast, hosted by Tim Montegue, Tom Tansy discusses cybersecurity and communications protocols fo...

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American Energy Society

SunSpec Rapid Shutdown Initiative – SunSpec Alliance

  SAN JOSE, Calif., February 9th, 2021-- In 2015, 30 members of the SunSpec Alliance formed a technical working group to addres...

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