Last Updated June 3, 2024
Program Overview
Category:
Regulatory Policy
State:
Puerto Rico
Incentive Type:
Equipment Certification
Administrator:
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Start Date:
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Expiration Date:
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Web Site:
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Applicable Sectors:
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Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
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Summary
Certification of Photovoltaic Equipment
PREPA specifies that PV equipment must meet UL 1703 requirements, and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards, as certified by a Nationally Recognized Test Lab. The manufacturer must guarantee that the equipment will be operating at minimum 80% capacity after 20 years. The EAA provides additional technical requirements for inverters and batteries.
Certification of Equipment for Generating Wind Energy
EAA specifies that a wind turbine must meet IEC standards including 61400-1, and if it is inverter integrated 61400-2, 61400-11 and UL Std. 1741. In addition, the manufacturer’s data sheet and a minimum 5-year warranty letter are required.