Inverters and power control in South Carolina
Which codes apply? In South Carolina, inverters and power control systems fall under the 2020 NEC and the 2009 residential IECC.
Codes that reach inverters and power control systems
The edition South Carolina enforces for each code that governs the product, and the part of the code that does.
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NECNational Electrical CodeThe South Carolina NEC record2020 NECVerified
in force since Jan 1, 2023
Where it reaches the product. Article 705, interconnected power sources, with 690 and 706 for the source and the listing the inverter must carry.
2020 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) with SC modifications · S.C. Code Ann. 6-9-50(A); Building Codes Council adoption of Oct 6, 2021
The 2023 NEC is adopted, not yet in force for January 1, 2027.
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IECC residentialInternational Energy Conservation Code, residentialThe South Carolina IECC residential record2009 IECCVerified
in force since Jan 1, 2013
Where it reaches the product. Where a state adopts the solar-ready or storage-ready appendix, the space and the conduit the inverter needs.
Energy Standard (2009 IECC) · S.C. Code Ann. 6-10-30
South Carolina laws that name inverters and power control systems
Statutes, rules, and commission orders are tracked state by state.
No South Carolina law or rule on the site names inverters and power control systems. The product page shows the states that have one.
For information only. Your local building or fire official decides which code applies. We check state records often but can miss a recent change, so confirm with your official before you design, permit, or install. Terms of use