gen set net metering [RE-wrenches]

[Conrad Geyser]

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Thanks Bill and Jeff,
    The utility is N-Star.  They've been east about  <10KW  inverter hookups
for sure.  I'll check with them and keep you posted.  What does it take to
get your set synchronous?
thanks again,
Conrad G.
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From: "Bill Brooks" <billb at endecon.com>
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Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 12:20 PM
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> Conrad,
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> Unless you are dealing with a really nice utility (there are a few out
> there), the interconnection costs are going to be extreme if you want to
do
> a direct machine connection. Most utilities are going to be far more
> comfortable with an inverter interconnection, because they are now
familiar
> with that technology. Utilities are very familiar with induction and
> synchronous machine connections, but the regulations on that stuff blows
> most 10 kW projects out of the water. What utility are you working with?
>
> Bill.
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> Hi All,
>     Anyone have experience grid tying a gen set?  I have a friend/customer
> who wants to run his 10KW on biodeisel and net meter.  Any elegant way of
> matching the output to the grid via RPM control? 6% harmonic
distortion....
>     It's always something.
> Conrad Geyser
> Cotuit Solar
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