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Inverters Testing and Certification

Ensuring Safety and Compliance in Clean Energy

Business Challenges 

The demand for clean energy continues to rise, with solar photovoltaic (PV) systems becoming more widespread, robust, and reliable. However, manufacturers, retailers, and importers of solar inverters encounter a variety of challenges, including the need to design products capable of operating effectively across different climatic conditions and meeting complex grid interconnection requirements.

Bureau Veritas supports this critical need through comprehensive inverter testing and certification services. Our expertise encompasses compliance with leading standards such as UL 1741, the pivotal certification for grid-tied inverter safety in North America, as well as IEC 62109-1/-2 for inverter safety requirements internationally.

Our Approach

Through our integrated component inspection, testing and certification services, we support your solar photovoltaic (PV) projects through the entire solar panel procurement process across all critical steps along the supply chain, to accelerate the time to market of our client’s products and avoid duplication of tests. Our primary mission is to help our customers create higher value for their products, establish trustworthy brands, and to enhance their competitive advantages in the marketplace.

Our Comprehensive Inverter Testing Services

· UL 1741 inverter testing and certification ensuring conformity to safety and grid-interconnection standards

· Safety and performance testing according to IEC 62109-1/-2

· Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing to prevent electrical interference

· Grid connection certification verifying inverter compatibility across low to high voltage networks

· Environmental simulation and IP protection testing for durability in diverse conditions

· Energy efficiency assessments and unit and plant approvals

· Audits on social and environmental compliance in manufacturing processes

Our global presence spans Australia, South Africa, India, Asia, China, Japan, Korea, America, and over 20 EU countries, with accredited test reports under IECEE CB, DAkkS, and ILAC internationally.

Why Choose Bureau Veritas?

✓ Global Footprint:  Access a worldwide network of accredited laboratories and field specialistss providing localized support across major markets and supply chains.

✓ Centre of Excellence:  Our regional hubs such as Asia/Taiwan, which serves as a key Centre of Excellence, advancing innovation in clean energy technologies through specialized testing and certification.​

✓ Speed to Market:  Streamlined project management and digital tools accelerate certification timelines while ensuring compliance with global standards.

✓ Technical Expertise:  Our specialists actively participate in international standards committees, offering authoritative insights and guidance on evolving regulatory frameworks.

Thorsten
STABENAU

Sales Director of EMEA Technology, Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services

Your aim is to create a product, which is safe and obtains market approval without problems? We help you – right from the start with our comprehensive testing of electrical equipment, units and installations, technical advisory, technical due diligence and supply chain services.
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