For G83/1 compliant installations follow the procedure for Single G83 Generator Connections, all other connections should follow the process below.

Formal Application

Due to the diversity of information and documentation required for a competent application, we are unable to accept a formal application by e-mail. Please download an application form by using the link below and mail to the appropriate address above. For general guidance, an application will require to have the following information to be deemed valid:

• Completed standard application form containing all appropriate technical details.
• A detailed one-line schematic diagram of the proposed installation.
• A schematic drawing showing the protection systems associated with the automatic disconnecting devices for additional sources of electrical energy including loss-of-mains protection and trip-circuit supervision.
• A clear narrative description of the scheme that describes the scheme operation for Normal Mains Healthy, Loss of Mains, Returns of Mains and Paralleling (where applicable).
• A scale drawing detailing the layout of the earth electrode system(s) associated with each source of energy.
• A location drawing and a (1:500 preferred) scale development site plan indicating the location of the proposed generator(s) clearly identifying six figure X,Y co-ordinates of the proposed generator(s), inverter and controls plus an indication of proposed connection point.
• For wind turbine developments, a detailed dimension drawing of the tower and turbine assembly.

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