Current through September 30, 2024
Section 111.05-17 - Generation and distribution system groundingThe neutral of each grounded generation and distribution system must:
(a) Be grounded at the generator switchboard, except the neutral of an emergency power generation system must be grounded with:(1) No direct ground connection at the emergency switchboard;(2) The neutral bus permanently connected to the neutral bus on the main switchboard; and(3) No switch, circuit breaker, or fuse in the neutral conductor of the bus-tie feeder connecting the emergency switchboard to the main switchboard; and(b) Have the ground connection accessible for checking the insulation resistance of the generator to ground before the generator is connected to the bus.