Version | Date | Author | Notes |
1.2 | 2/06/2022 | SA Power Networks SwitchDin | Consolidated release |
1.3 | 17/8/2023 | SA Power Networks SwitchDin | Consolidated release |
Name | Description |
D&IS | Development and Integration Server |
DER | Distributed Energy Resource |
CSIP-AUS | Common Smart Inverter Profile – Australia v1.1 This document is a companion document to the Common Smart Inverter Profile (CSIP) designed to outline minimal changes to support Australian use cases. |
IEEE 2030.5:2018 | The standard communication protocol used to communicate between Server and Client |
PV | Photovoltaic |
OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer |
TP | Technology Provider |
XML | Extensible Markup Language |
HTTPS | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure |
UTF | Unicode Transformation Format |
REST | Representational State Transfer |
Name | Description |
Utility Server | Server entity as described in CSIP-AUS |
2030.5 Client | Communications software client to receive commands and send measurements |
Direct Client | Defined as Client in CSIP-AUS, where the 2030.5 client is hosted for the individual DER and connects directly to the Utility Server |
Gateway | On site hardware providing communications and control functionality to DER on site acting as a Direct Client |
Aggregator | Cloud system representing multiple downstream DER as defined in CSIP-AUS, acts as the Client for these DER |
Site-Level Measurement | Net reading of all generation and load at the grid connection point |