Direct Current Buildings and Smart Grid
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Energy Design and Scoping Tool for DC Distribution Systems
DC POWER FOR BUILDINGS | CORE STANDARDS
IEC 60364 — Low-Voltage Electrical Installations
IEC 60364-1 — Fundamental Principles, Assessment of General Characteristics, Definitions
IEC 60364-5-52 — Selection and Erection of Electrical Equipment | Wiring Systems
IEC 60364-5-53 — Protection, Isolation, Switching, Control and Monitoring
IEC 60364-5-54 — Earthing Arrangements and Protective Conductors
IEC 60364-5-55 — Other Equipment | Generating Sets and Related Equipment
IEC 60364-8-82 — Prosumer’s Low-Voltage Electrical Installations
NFPA 70 — National Electrical Code
Article 250 — Grounding and Bonding
Article 690 — Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Article 705 — Interconnected Electric Power Production Sources
Article 706 — Energy Storage Systems
Article 712 — Direct Current Microgrids
Article 720 — Circuits and Equipment Operating at Less Than 50 Volts





