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SunSpec official alliance established SunSpec Testing & Certification Program through a partnership with TUV Rheinland

San Jose, CA (openPR) 12 October 2010

SunSpec Alliance, an industry coalition formed to establish interoperability between components of the global energy system of rotation and management systems, announced today the formation of its agents SunSpec Testing & Certification Program through a partnership with TUV Rheinland of North America, a global leader in the first test and independent certification analysis. This partnership will enable the Alliance to provide valuable SunSpec third-party testing and certification services to its members and contribute to the industry of solar energy and renewable compliance and interoperability of components critics of the intelligent network.

Under the partnership, TUV Rheinland, the Alliance and SunSpec SunSpec work has joined with the Alliance to develop protocols and testing procedures. To ensure the integrity test, TUV Rheinland with the administration of these tests for products of all participating members SunSpec Alliance control. TÜV Rheinland degree and then follow the conformance testing of all third party products and report compliance status for the Alliance SunSpec. The Alliance SunSpec produce themselves and formal question come Conformity for all manufacturers whose products are in compliance.

â? The Alliance has SunSpec make great progress in efficient use and done the cost of the Smart Grid by the development of standards that all producers of renewable energies, a join can? Matthias Heinze said, Global Business Manager field, solar-fuel ratio at TÜV Rheinland. â? We are pleased to bring our expertise and certification tests for the further development of the industry by ensuring product compliance to standards, with renewable energy SunSpec. Together, TÜV Rheinland SunSpec and the selection and use of smart grid technologies, the speed of the insurance> ????

SunSpec Alliance has worked to develop specifications for many different components of a Smart Grid? including solar inverters, counters, and environmental sensors? all free downloaded http://www.sunspec.org/specifications/. This worked closely with the Alliance SunSpec the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the ZigBee Alliance, existing standards and to cooperate with other standards bodies. TÜV Rheinland is also an established partner with many existing standards bodies and their experience and expertise raises certification standards SunSpec offer Alliance members.

â? One of the main factors holding back the introduction of the Smart Grid is the lack of interoperability, standards-based products market for renewable energy. Instead of forcing the provider of Smart Grid-independent test all components itself, the Alliance SunSpec and TUV Rheinland to eliminate this obstacle and provide an independently managed, the third test program, a? ? Said Tom Tansy, president of the Alliance SunSpec. â? We strive to smart grid provider of insurance and peace of mind they need to deploy smart-grid projects aggressively, knowing beforehand that were the products of their choice to work certified deliver an efficient, cost effective services for its Smart Grid customers.â guarantee?

SunSpec testing and certification are available to all members SunSpec Alliance from January 2011. For more information or to speak with representatives of the alliance or SunSpec TÜV Rheinland, please visit us at Solar Power International 2010 â? SunSpec is is at stand # 1074 in Hall West, and TÜV Rheinland at booth # 2601 in Hall C of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

SunSpec join the Alliance, please visit http://www.sunspec.org/join/.


About TUV Rheinland

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TÜV Rheinland ® is the leading global provider of access to markets and helping companies win international approval in over 200 countries. The company provides leading independent certification, testing and evaluation services for many industries. TÜV Rheinland easy way to ensure compliance with the technical expertise, value, cost effectiveness and timeliness. The Company 0500000000 $ consists of an international network of more than 13,300 employees in 61 countries. For more information, visit www.tuvptl.com.


About Alliance

SunSpec

The Alliance has the task to significantly accelerate growth SunSpec renewable energy market worldwide by standardizing data interface components of the energy system. SunSpec The Alliance fulfills its mission by setting standards for open interface for the components of the renewable energy system so that renewable energy systems interact with the systems of information technology in a predictable and reliable. Membership in the Alliance is open SunSpec companies, nonprofit organizations and individuals. For more information about Alliance SunSpec charter and membership, see: www.sunspec.org

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contact:
Robb Henshaw
Communications
Alliance for Henshaw SunSpec

robbhenshaw (at) gmail (dot) com

925-640-7321

Virginia Palmer-Skok

TÜV Rheinland Group
North America
vpalmerskok
(at) us (dot) TÜV (dot) com
203-426-0888 Ext.756

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