Measuring PV kWh on net metered systems [RE-wrenches]

Joel Davidson joeldavidson at earthlink.net
Mon Oct 29 21:36:07 PST 2001


Doug,
You and Ethan are correct. The transducer goes on both AC HOT IN 1 and AC
HOT OUT. Do people still use generators that consume non-renewable natural
resources and exhaust toxic gases into the atmosphere?
- Joel

Doug Pratt wrote:

> Joel,
>   I'm pretty sure Ethan said (or meant to say) "one transducer on both
> AC1 and AC output to read PV production."  AC2 is for generators, it's
> input only.
> -Doug
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joel Davidson [mailto:joeldavidson at earthlink.net]
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 7:34 AM
> To: RE-wrenches at topica.com
> Subject: Re: Measuring PV kWh on net metered systems [RE-wrenches]
>
> I just talked with Ethan. He said put one transducer on both AC1 and AC2
> to read PV production :-)
>
> Peter Talmage wrote:
>
> >  Dear Joel,
> >
> > Ethan offers his meter in a 4 Kw vesion (if that is
> > enough) with an external current transducer. You will
> > have toask him if it is one way only as I haven't used
> > one that way yet.
> >
> > Yours,  Peter
> >
> > --- Joel Davidson <joeldavidson at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > > Nice ideas. The detents are a good way to go for new
> > > installations. Ethan
> > > Brand also suggested putting his meter in line, but
> > > I have over 1850
> > > watts. Also, a one-way transducer on other people's
> > > existing systems would
> > > allow us to see how the systems are performing. Any
> > > other thoughts?
> >
>
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