4 FAQs about Does the solar telecom integrated cabinet inverter need to be registered

Do I need a module or kit for a solar inverter?

For inverters where an additional module or kit is required to make the communication interface/port available, as indicated on the approved solar inverter list, the module or kit must be included as part of the installed system. NOTE: PPL's current DER management device is not compatible with IEEE Std 2030.5 (SEP2) inverters.

What happens if a solar inverter is approved?

After final approval, PPL will add the tested inverter model to its Approved List of Solar Inverters. At that time, the inverter will appear in the Renewable Energy Connection DG web portal for selection when completing an interconnection application.

What is the grid support inverter list?

The Grid Support Inverter List includes information for solar and battery inverters. Different definitions of “smart inverter” exist depending on the utility, authority having jurisdiction (AHJ), or other responsible entity.

How do I Register my inverter?

If you have an inverter with a serial number for the lower Communication Unit (CU) and a different number for the upper Power Unit (PU), register your product using the serial number shown on the type tag of the CU (lower enclosure). What if I don't know the commissioning date?

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