<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="azimuth" type="angle"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>IF the ground area is essentially a sloped plane, the azimuth is the compass direction of its slope. For convention, 0 is North, and 180 is south.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="slope" type="angle"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>If the ground area is essentially a sloping plane, this is the average slope in degrees.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon2dSceneOrthoProjection" type="polygon2d"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the geometry of the area from an orthographic view straight down (typical of satellite imagery).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
A 2 dimensional array area polygon whose point coordinate system is local to only this polygon. This defines actual dimensions of the roof face or ground area, not a projection.
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon2dLocal" type="polygon2d"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>A 2 dimensional array area polygon whose point coordinate system is local to only this polygon. This defines actual dimensions of the roof face or ground area, not a projection.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon3dScene" type="polygon3d"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>An array area defined in 3 dimensional space. The area's coordinates exist in a larger scene that may contain multiple roof faces and/or ground areas.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="holes"><xs:complexType><xs:sequence><xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1" name="hole"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>A hole is a polygon that is fully enclosed by the ground area polygon. It represents the outline of any object where the array cannot be placed.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation><xs:complexType><xs:sequence><xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon2dSceneOrthoProjection" type="polygon2d"/><xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon2dLocal" type="polygon2d"/><xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon3dScene" type="polygon3d"/></xs:sequence><xs:attribute name="id"/></xs:complexType></xs:element></xs:sequence></xs:complexType></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1" name="hole"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>A hole is a polygon that is fully enclosed by the ground area polygon. It represents the outline of any object where the array cannot be placed.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation><xs:complexType><xs:sequence><xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon2dSceneOrthoProjection" type="polygon2d"/><xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon2dLocal" type="polygon2d"/><xs:element minOccurs="0" name="polygon3dScene" type="polygon3d"/></xs:sequence><xs:attribute name="id"/></xs:complexType></xs:element>
A description of the soil type found here. May be a subjective description, such as rocky, clay, sandy, etc.
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xs:string
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content
simple
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0
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1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="soilCharacter" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>A description of the soil type found here. May be a subjective description, such as rocky, clay, sandy, etc.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
User can capture info about other data fields, and/or describe special circumstances, such as: Types of buried lines and how marked, Equipment &/or materials access issues, whether there is an existing professional soils report, if the site is in a biotic reserve (when applicable), &/or whether an environmental impact report has been done
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xs:string
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content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="notes" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>User can capture info about other data fields, and/or describe special circumstances, such as: Types of buried lines and how marked, Equipment &/or materials access issues, whether there is an existing professional soils report, if the site is in a biotic reserve (when applicable), &/or whether an environmental impact report has been done</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="presenceOfBuriedLines" type="presenceOfUndergroundEntitiesEnum"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Are there buried lines of any kind? In accompanying notes, user should include if mapped on some document.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="presenceOfSepticTanksAndLeachFields" type="presenceOfUndergroundEntitiesEnum"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Is there a septic tank &/or leach field in the vicinity? Auditor needs to clearly identify their location on a site schematic.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Is this an ACPV module sold as single unit with an integrated microInverter?
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Type
xs:boolean
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
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<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="acpvModule" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Is this an ACPV module sold as single unit with an integrated microInverter?</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedMicroInverter" type="inverterDefinition"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>If acpvModule = TRUE, the inverter is built into the PV module and its definition is incorporated here.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Provides a definitive way of differentiating the inverter architecture as a String or Micro-Inverter. If TRUE, then the inverter is intended to be placed in series into an AC PV branch circuit. All other inverters essentially conform to a string architecture.
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Type
xs:boolean
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content
simple
minOccurs
0
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<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="isMicroInverter" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Provides a definitive way of differentiating the inverter architecture as a String or Micro-Inverter. If TRUE, then the inverter is intended to be placed in series into an AC PV branch circuit. All other inverters essentially conform to a string architecture.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
(if isMicroInverter == true) describes whether the micro-inverter is integrated as part of an ACPV module rather than sold as a separate device.
Diagram
Type
xs:boolean
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content
simple
minOccurs
0
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<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="isAcpvIntegratedMicroInverter" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>(if isMicroInverter == true) describes whether the micro-inverter is integrated as part of an ACPV module rather than sold as a separate device.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
The maximum number of inverters of this type that may be wired together in a branch. This applies only to microinverters
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Type
xs:integer
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content
simple
minOccurs
0
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<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="maxNumberOfInvertersPerBranch" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>The maximum number of inverters of this type that may be wired together in a branch. This applies only to microinverters</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="mppTrackerQuantity" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>The number of MPP Trackers within the inverter.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Lower end of the inverter's DC operating voltage window.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="inputMinDcOperatingVoltage" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Lower end of the inverter's DC operating voltage window.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="inputMaxMpptDcCurrent" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>The maximum DC input current for each MPPT</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Lower end of the inverter's Maximum Power Point Tracker DC voltage window.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="inputMinMpptDcVoltage" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Lower end of the inverter's Maximum Power Point Tracker DC voltage window.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Higher end of the inverter's Maximum Power Point Tracker DC voltage window.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="inputMaxMpptDcVoltage" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Higher end of the inverter's Maximum Power Point Tracker DC voltage window.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="maxDcInputPower" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Maximum PV module input power in DC watts at STC.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="nominalDcVoltage" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>DC voltage at normal operating conditions.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="maxDcVoltage" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Maximum DC system voltage.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Given in volts DC. Some inverters have a voltage point that differs from the minimum MPPT DC voltage at which it will start operation. This is typically higher than the minimum MPPT voltage.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
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<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="pvDcStartVoltage" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Given in volts DC. Some inverters have a voltage point that differs from the minimum MPPT DC voltage at which it will start operation. This is typically higher than the minimum MPPT voltage.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="nominalDcCurrent" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Nominal DC input current in amps.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="maxDcCurrent" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Maximum usable current (Isc) in amps.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="dcTerminalQuantity" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Number of DC terminals.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Mechanism used for the terminal, for example "Screw Compression".
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Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="dcTerminalMechanism" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Mechanism used for the terminal, for example "Screw Compression".</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes the range of wire sizes that the DC terminals accept (for example "10-6" would be 10AWG on the small end up to 6AWG).
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="dcTerminalWireRange" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the range of wire sizes that the DC terminals accept (for example "10-6" would be 10AWG on the small end up to 6AWG).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes whether any DC disconnect is integrated into the inverter (for example as "Standard," "Standard (Load break rated)," "Optional," or "None").
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Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedDcDisconnect" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes whether any DC disconnect is integrated into the inverter (for example as "Standard," "Standard (Load break rated)," "Optional," or "None").</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Rating in amps of any pre-integrated DC disconnect.
Diagram
Type
xs:integer
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedDcDisconnectRating" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Rating in amps of any pre-integrated DC disconnect.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes whether a fused combiner is integrated into the inverter (for example, standard or optional).
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Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedCombiner" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes whether a fused combiner is integrated into the inverter (for example, standard or optional).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
The rating, in amps, of any fuses that ship pre-installed in the inverter's integrated fused combiner.
Diagram
Type
xs:integer
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedCombinerFuses" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>The rating, in amps, of any fuses that ship pre-installed in the inverter's integrated fused combiner.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Rating in amps of the maximum fuse that the integrated fused combiner can accomodate.
Diagram
Type
xs:integer
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedCombinerMaxFuse" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Rating in amps of the maximum fuse that the integrated fused combiner can accomodate.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="nominalAcPower" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Maximum continuous power in watts AC.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
The nominal grid voltage to which the inverter connects, for example 240, 208, etc.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="nominalAcVoltage" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>The nominal grid voltage to which the inverter connects, for example 240, 208, etc.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Range of AC voltages within which the inverter can operate.
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="gridVoltageRange" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Range of AC voltages within which the inverter can operate.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Nominal grid frequency, in Hz, that the inverter is specified to operate, for example "60".
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="gridFrequency" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Nominal grid frequency, in Hz, that the inverter is specified to operate, for example "60".</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="maxAcCurrent" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>AC current in amps.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Rating in amps for any integrated AC over current protection device (OCPD).
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Type
xs:integer
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="acOcpdRating" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Rating in amps for any integrated AC over current protection device (OCPD).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="acOcpdInterruptCapacity" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Interrupt rating in kAic for the AC OCPD.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes whether any AC disconnect is integrated into the inverter (for example as "Standard," "Optional," or "None").
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedAcDisconnect" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes whether any AC disconnect is integrated into the inverter (for example as "Standard," "Optional," or "None").</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
The rating, in amps, of the integrated AC disconnect, if included.
Diagram
Type
xs:integer
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedAcDisconnectRating" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>The rating, in amps, of the integrated AC disconnect, if included.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="acTerminalQuantity" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Number of AC terminals per phase.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes the range of wire sizes that the AC terminals accept (for example "10-6" would be 10AWG on the small end up to 6AWG).
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Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="acTerminalWireRange" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the range of wire sizes that the AC terminals accept (for example "10-6" would be 10AWG on the small end up to 6AWG).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Number of GEC (grounding electrode conductor) terminals in the inverter.
Diagram
Type
xs:integer
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="gecTerminalQuantity" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Number of GEC (grounding electrode conductor) terminals in the inverter.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes the range of wire sizes that the GEC (grounding electrode conductor) terminals accept (for example "10-6" would be 10AWG on the small end up to 6AWG).
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Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="gecTerminalWireRange" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the range of wire sizes that the GEC (grounding electrode conductor) terminals accept (for example "10-6" would be 10AWG on the small end up to 6AWG).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Efficiency published by the California Energy Commission (CEC).
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="cecWeightedEfficiency" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Efficiency published by the California Energy Commission (CEC).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Is the inverter based on a transformer architecture? TRUE indicates there is a transformer.
Diagram
Type
xs:boolean
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="transformer" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Is the inverter based on a transformer architecture? TRUE indicates there is a transformer.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Does the inverter have an option to make the positive end grounded?
Diagram
Type
xs:boolean
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="positiveGroundOption" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Does the inverter have an option to make the positive end grounded?</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes the mechanism used for cooling the inverter. Values expected to inlcude: "Forced Air," "Passive," etc.
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="cooling" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the mechanism used for cooling the inverter. Values expected to inlcude: "Forced Air," "Passive," etc.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Is there a built in meter approved by the California Solar Initiative?
Diagram
Type
xs:boolean
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="csiApprovedBuiltInMeter" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Is there a built in meter approved by the California Solar Initiative?</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes the allowable ambient temperature range for normal operation.
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="ambientTempRange" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the allowable ambient temperature range for normal operation.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes any and all types of interfaces that can be used for communications with the inverter.
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="dataInterfaceOptions" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes any and all types of interfaces that can be used for communications with the inverter.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes the physical sides of the inverter enclosure where conduit may be connected. Assumes user is facing the front of the inverter. For example, "bottom, back, both sides."
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="conduitEntryZones" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the physical sides of the inverter enclosure where conduit may be connected. Assumes user is facing the front of the inverter. For example, "bottom, back, both sides."</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Lists any testing standards with which the inverter complies. For example, "UL 1741; IEEE 529; IEEE 1547; UL 1998."
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="compliances" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Lists any testing standards with which the inverter complies. For example, "UL 1741; IEEE 529; IEEE 1547; UL 1998."</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="ul1741Compliant" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Is the inverter UL 1741 compliant?</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Names the NRTL (testing lab) that has certified UL 1741 compliance.
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="nrtlCertifyingUL1741" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Names the NRTL (testing lab) that has certified UL 1741 compliance.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Is the Inverter listed as approved by the California Solar Initiative (CSI)? True means that it is approved.
Diagram
Type
xs:boolean
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="csiApproved" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Is the Inverter listed as approved by the California Solar Initiative (CSI)? True means that it is approved.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Is the PV Module sold with an integrated DC optimizer built in?
Diagram
Type
xs:boolean
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="includesDcOptimizer" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Is the PV Module sold with an integrated DC optimizer built in?</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="integratedDcOptimizer" type="dcOptimizerDefinition"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>If the PV module incorporates an integrated DC optimizer, this element defines its properties.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element name="pvModuleInputs" type="xs:int"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Quantity of PV modules that may be connected.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
The rated power in watts for each pv module input.
Diagram
Type
xs:int
Properties
content
simple
Source
<xs:element name="ratedPower" type="xs:int"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>The rated power in watts for each pv module input.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
The maximum DC current in amps per pv module input.
Diagram
Type
xs:decimal
Properties
content
simple
Source
<xs:element name="inputDcMaxCurrent" type="xs:decimal"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>The maximum DC current in amps per pv module input.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Lower end of the optimizer's Maximum Power Point Tracker DC voltage window.
Diagram
Source
<xs:element name="inputDcMinMpptVoltage"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Lower end of the optimizer's Maximum Power Point Tracker DC voltage window.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Higher end of the optimizer's Maximum Power Point Tracker DC voltage window.
Diagram
Source
<xs:element name="inputMaxMpptDcVoltage"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Higher end of the optimizer's Maximum Power Point Tracker DC voltage window.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Rated power output at Standard Test Conditions (stc).
Diagram
Type
restriction of xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Facets
maxInclusive
800.0
minInclusive
1.0
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="pstc"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Rated power output at Standard Test Conditions (stc).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation><xs:simpleType><xs:restriction base="xs:double"><xs:minInclusive value="1.0"/><xs:maxInclusive value="800.0"/></xs:restriction></xs:simpleType></xs:element>
Upper range of variation from rated power at STC. A module with this specification may output up to x % more than rated Pstc.
Diagram
Type
restriction of xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Facets
maxInclusive
20.0
minInclusive
0.0
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="pstcToleranceHighPercent"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Upper range of variation from rated power at STC. A module with this specification may output up to x % more than rated Pstc.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation><xs:simpleType><xs:restriction base="xs:double"><xs:minInclusive value="0.0"/><xs:maxInclusive value="20.0"/></xs:restriction></xs:simpleType></xs:element>
Lower range of variation from rated power at STC. A module with this specification may output up to x % less than rated Pstc.
Diagram
Type
restriction of xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Facets
maxInclusive
0.0
minInclusive
-20.0
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="pstcToleranceLowPercent"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Lower range of variation from rated power at STC. A module with this specification may output up to x % less than rated Pstc.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation><xs:simpleType><xs:restriction base="xs:double"><xs:minInclusive value="-20.0"/><xs:maxInclusive value="0.0"/></xs:restriction></xs:simpleType></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="pptc"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Rated power at PVUSA test conditions (PTC).</xs:documentation></xs:annotation><xs:simpleType><xs:restriction base="xs:double"><xs:minInclusive value="1.0"/><xs:maxInclusive value="800.0"/></xs:restriction></xs:simpleType></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="vmpp" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Voltage at max power (V)</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="impp" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Current in amps at max power.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="isc" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Short circuit current in amps.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Open circuit voltage temperature coefficient, expressed in % / deg C.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="vocTempCoefficient" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Open circuit voltage temperature coefficient, expressed in % / deg C.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Short circuit current temperature coefficient, expressed in % / deg C.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="iscTempCoefficient" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Short circuit current temperature coefficient, expressed in % / deg C.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Maximum power temperature coefficient, expressed in % / deg C.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="maxPowerTempCoefficient" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Maximum power temperature coefficient, expressed in % / deg C.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Average efficiency of the entire module assembly, in percent.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
Source
<xs:element minOccurs="0" name="moduleEfficiency" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Average efficiency of the entire module assembly, in percent.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Average efficiency of a single cell within the module assembly, in percent.
Diagram
Type
xs:double
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="cellEfficiency" type="xs:double"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Average efficiency of a single cell within the module assembly, in percent.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes the type of photovoltaic cell material. Values include "Mono," "Poly," "a-Si," "Ribbon," "Mono + a-Si," "CdTe," "CIGS," "a-Si + micro-c," and "CIS"
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
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<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="cellTechnology" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the type of photovoltaic cell material. Values include "Mono," "Poly," "a-Si," "Ribbon," "Mono + a-Si," "CdTe," "CIGS," "a-Si + micro-c," and "CIS"</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Describes the type of construction used for the module. For example, "Glass on Glass - frameless," "Framed glass with backsheet," etc.
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="moduleConstruction" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Describes the type of construction used for the module. For example, "Glass on Glass - frameless," "Framed glass with backsheet," etc.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
Is the module classified as Building Integrated PV? The California Solar Initiative's (CSI) list of approved modules maintains such a classification. TRUE means that it is.
Diagram
Type
xs:boolean
Properties
content
simple
minOccurs
0
maxOccurs
1
Source
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="bipv" type="xs:boolean"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Is the module classified as Building Integrated PV? The California Solar Initiative's (CSI) list of approved modules maintains such a classification. TRUE means that it is.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="cableDiameter" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>Wire gauge in AWG or kcmil.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" name="powerWarranty"><xs:complexType><xs:sequence><xs:element name="WarrantyPeriod" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>This defines the number of years of the warranty from the point at which the system was installed.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element><xs:element name="WarrantedPower" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>This describes the percentage of original rated output that can be expected at the end of the WarrantyPeriod</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element></xs:sequence></xs:complexType></xs:element>
This defines the number of years of the warranty from the point at which the system was installed.
Diagram
Type
xs:integer
Properties
content
simple
Source
<xs:element name="WarrantyPeriod" type="xs:integer"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>This defines the number of years of the warranty from the point at which the system was installed.</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>
This describes the percentage of original rated output that can be expected at the end of the WarrantyPeriod
Diagram
Type
xs:string
Properties
content
simple
Source
<xs:element name="WarrantedPower" type="xs:string"><xs:annotation><xs:documentation>This describes the percentage of original rated output that can be expected at the end of the WarrantyPeriod</xs:documentation></xs:annotation></xs:element>