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Austest now performing VRDT testing per AEMO requirements

The Short Duration Undervoltage Disturbance Ride-Through (VDRT) test ensures inverters to respond appropriately during short duration undervoltage disturbance events to…

Thu, 15 Oct 2020  |  Read more

Battery Storage Systems Guide now available

The Best Practice Guide: Battery Storage Equipment – Electrical Safety Requirements (the guide) and the associated Battery Storage Equipment – Risk Matrix have been…

Mon, 9 Jul 2018  |  Read more

IEC 61727 Photovoltaic (PV) systems Characteristics of the utility interface

Austest Labs has added the following electrical standard to our accreditation: IEC 61727 Photovoltaic (PV) systems – Characteristics of the…

Tue, 5 Sep 2017  |  Read more

Austest adds IEC 62116 to accredited scope

Austest Sydney is now accredited for inverter testing to IEC 62116: “Testing procedure of Islanding Prevention Methods for Utility-Interactive Photovoltaic Inverters”. …

Thu, 12 Jan 2017  |  Read more

Only weeks until Inverters are removed from the CEC Approved List

Changes for CEC inverter listings By 9 October 2016, all inverters and PCE on the CEC-approved list will need to…

Thu, 22 Sep 2016  |  Read more

Austest Labs Accredited to new AS/NZS 4777.2 standard for grid connect inverters

Austest Labs Sydney has achieved accreditation for testing to the latest version of AS/NZS 4777.2, which was published on the…

Mon, 4 Jan 2016  |  Read more

Grid Connect Inverter Testing to AS 4777.2 & AS 4777.3

Austest Laboratories Sydney is proud to announce accreditation for testing to AS 4777 standards relating to inverters to assist with the…

Fri, 17 Sep 2010  |  Read more

Approval Requirements for Grid Connect Inverters in Australia

We’re often asked about the approval requirements for grid connect inverters, which seem to be the hot product for 2010 (along…

Thu, 4 Mar 2010  |  Read more