sw quiry [RE-wrenches]

[Jeffrey Wolfe, Global Resources]

Geeez,

So if we do 15 grid-ties in a year, that makes us a major volume player?

I guess I'll have to start using my clout more.  :)

Jeff

On Friday, December 21, 2001 12:04 AM, Bill Brooks [SMTP:billbrooks7 at earthlink.net] wrote:
> The information about the Vanner consuming 2 amps at idle may be true, but
> what is the power factor? The SW consumes 2 amps as well. Both machines are
> running less than 0.2 power factor so the power consumption is less than 50
> watts.
> 
> The latest numbers I remember from Trace are that they have built about
> 35,000 SW inverters. About 1500 are grid tied (maybe more counting guerilla
> installs)--about 5%--what's the point?
> 
> Bill.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jay peltz [mailto:jay at asis.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 8:45 PM
> > To: RE-wrenches at topica.com
> > Subject: sw quiry [RE-wrenches]
> >
> >
> > Humm,
> >
> > Are we putting the cart before the horse?
> >
> > jay
> >
> > PS I just looked at some of the info on the Vanner and it says
> > that it uses 2
> > amps at idle.
> >
> > PPS,  question to all??
> >
> > What do you think the ratio of off grid/backup to intertie SW
> > inverters is?  I'm
> > guessing that very few are used as intertie?
> >
> > j
> >
> > "Bob-O Schultze, Electron Connection" wrote:
> >
> > > Jay,
> > > Agreed. Except that an inspected system is NOT good enough. Nearly
> > > every inspector I've encountered hadn't a clue what he was looking
> > > at, didn't know the Code as it applied to RE, and-in more than one
> > > case-wasn't the least BIT interested in learning something new. Hey,
> > > it's a County job, ya know?
> > > Bob-0
> > >
> > > >Hi Bob-O,
> > > >
> > > >I'm for some kind of rating, but as I see it, they have to get
> > into the real
> > > >world with what is happening.
> > > >
> > > >You can't legislate compentence, that's just the way it is.
> > > >
> > > >Funny how how an inspected system isn't good enough?
> > > >
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