Earthing and Surge Protection

This event forms part of the Earthing and Surge Protection Steering committee

The outcome of the range of events will be to create a document for industry to guide developers, EPC’s, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders in best practices and principles applied to earthing, bonding and surge protection of Commercial and Industrial solar PV installations.

The series of webinars allow candidates from other countries to participate and join the discussion from the luxury of their offices or place of preference.

There are no costs for participating and although membership with AREP may eventually become compulsory to attend these events, membership is FREE of charge, and can be activated and confirmed with the click of a button.

Our next session will cover:

Topic Risk assessments & Design

1. PV systems vs buildings
2. Risk factors
   1. Loss of life
   2. Loss of service
   3. Loss of economic value
3. Design
   1. Implement LPS on PV
   2. Continuity
   3. Existing LPS