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What are the Grounding Challenges at Solar Farms?

December 14, 2021

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Solar farms present unique grounding challenges due to their large footprints, remote locations, and the presence of DC systems alongside AC systems. David Stockin discusses the grounding requirements for utility-scale solar installations, including soil resistivity variability across large sites, the NEC and IEEE requirements for PV systems, and common design mistakes.

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