Plug-in Solar PV Study

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Katy Reed

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£90,000

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Research services
Engineering-related scientific and technical services
Energy and related services
Hazard protection and control consultancy services
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Research and development services and related consultancy services

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1 month from now

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22 hours ago

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The objective of this study is to assess whether plug-in solar photovoltaic (PV) connected to certified inverters can be safely deployed in the UK without socket or building wiring modifications. The study will assess technical, regulatory, and practical feasibility, and make clear, evidence-based recommendations for plug-in solar PV in the UK.

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