Webinar: Photovoltaic Lighting Updates and UL 8801 Outline of Investigation

EIN Solar Lighting 400

June 18, 2021

This webinar provides an overview of proposed safety requirements for PV luminaire systems, which have wide-ranging benefits and safety risks that can be well-managed through appropriately targeted requirements.

Well-designed systems will help with climate change, energy conservation, economic well-being and social equity. These systems are being deployed in greater numbers and variety in both residential and commercial applications.

UL 8801, the Outline of Investigation for Photovoltaic-Powered Luminaire Systems, is intended to guide this deployment with safeguards that prevent serious negative outcomes while allowing for innovation and market opportunity.

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