International Electrotechnical Commission
Glossary

Terms defined in IEC 62257-5


3.1decentralized rural electrification system, DRES
3.2Renewable Energy, RE
3.3mini-grid
3.4mini-powerplant
3.5Surge Protection Device, SPD
3.6protection against electric shock
3.7basic protection
3.8fault protection
3.9hazardous-live-part
3.10lightning protection system, LPS
3.11external lightning protection system
3.12earthing arrangement, grounding arrangement, US
3.13equipotential bonding system, EBS
B.1.1current-carrying conductor
B.1.2distribution network
B.1.3distribution system
B.1.4earthed line conductor (identification: LE)
B.1.5electrical installation of building
B.1.6type of system earthing