Solar Inverter Laboratory
Solar Inverters are part of mandatory testing requirement as per various guidelines of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) & BEE S&L Programme.
ERDA, with its state of the art laboratory, will undertake all types of testing on grid tied and off grid inverters up to 250kVA rating and up to 1500V of solar array voltage level.
Electrical Research and Development Association
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Infrastructure
- Solar Array Simulator: 360 kW, 1500 VDC
- Grid Simulator: 270 kVA, up to 1150 V
- RLC Load Bank: 300 kW
- Measurement Equipment: Power Analyzer and Digital Scope
- Control and Software Systems for Precise Monitoring and Analysis
- EMIEMC Laboratory
- Ingress Protection (IP) Laboratory
- Solar PV Module Laboratory
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Islanding prevention (anti-islanding protection) test
Measurement of MPPT (Dynamic & Static) and Conversion Efficiency
Safety tests
Grid connectivity / Utility Interface (LVRT, HVRT, FRT, and Power Quality)
Conversion efficiency
Major Tests at Solar Inverter Laboratory
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Applicable Standards
- IS 16221
- IEC 62109 (Part1 & 2)
- IEC 61727
- IEC 62116/IS 16169
- IEC 61683
- IEEE 1547
- EN 50530
- IEC 62891