What is an electrical bulletin or CIE?
The Electrical Installation Certificate (CIE) or simply the electrical bulletin, is a set of necessary technical documentation that all electrical installations must have in order to be legally put into service, of course it must be said that many internal photovoltaic installations do not have any certification. . In Spain, electrical installations are required to comply with the Low Voltage Electrotechnical Regulation (REBT) according to Royal Decree 842/2002. Only companies and professionals in electrical and photovoltaic installation services in the Integrated Industrial Registry can carry out the legal process for the legalization of electrical installations.
Who carries out the electrical bulletin or CIE?
A company or professional electrician authorized by the Ministry of Industry, prepared to carry out and maintain installations within the scope of the Low Voltage Electrotechnical Regulation. Grid-connected photovoltaic installations are classified as low-voltage generating installations, so in addition to having the basic category, the specialist category is required to carry them out.
What is an electrical bulletin? The CIE or electrical bulletin is the official document that certifies that an electrical installation meets the necessary requirements and has been installed by an authorized company or professional according to the Low Voltage Electrotechnical Regulation, REBT. In photovoltaic connection installations, a technical report or design plan made by the electrical professional is also required. The services offered by a professional when sizing installations that are carried out can be summarized: - Design of facilities adapted to current regulations. - Certificate of electrical installation. - Technical design report, which includes: description of the circuits, maximum admissible power, voltage drops, calculations, etc. - Location plan of the electrical installation. - General and specific unifilar diagram of the installation. - Documentation and instruction manuals.
The documentation is presented in the delegation of the industry of the autonomous community corresponding to the location of the photovoltaic installation carried out, the competences in the matter of the industry are transferred to each community. The fees are paid, which are variables of the autonomous community and type of installation. Once the documentation has been submitted, it may be an inspection of the administration or the control of the industry (EICI), in which the installer must have personnel to review the installation. Considerations: Title of the installation: The owner of the installation is considered to be the natural or legal person who appears in the administration as responsible for the mandatory obligations in current regulations. It can be the owner, the tenant, the manager, the user, or anyone else whose title is the trust. The electrical bulletin is carried out automatically in the name of the owner of the installation. Qualified installation company: The professional or company, who performs the installation and who is qualified as an installation company in the category of installations for photovoltaic installations. In the case of the new installation, modification or extension of the same. Contact us to receive information to acquire your perfect kit.
