Although the currents in a PV system vary from zero during the night to a peak at solar noon on clear sunny days, PV system currents in the dc circuits and the ac output circuits of utility interactive inverters are considered to be continuous and at their maximums at all times.
In the PV system, as defined in the 2017 NEC, there are no noncontinuous currents. Energy storage systems (ESS) and standalone PV systems have different currents.
Standalone PV systems in Article 710 will have different currents. In the PV system, as now defined in the 2017 NEC [figures 690.1 (b), 690.2], there are no noncontinuous currents. Energy storage systems (ESS) addressed in Article 706 will have different currents, as will standalone PV systems in Article 710.
When the irradiance exceeds 1000 W/m2, the dc currents produced by PV modules may exceed the Standard Test Conditions (STC) rated values of Imp and Isc. These currents vary directly with sunlight intensity.
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