greentag meters on a XW 240 output grid tie [RE-wrenches]

Todd Cory, Mt. Shasta Energy Services toddcory at finestplanet.com
Mon Nov 12 15:47:11 PST 2007


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I think your assessment is correct. After doing this on my home system 
this summer, I learned way more about form 12s meters than I ever wanted 
to. It is not very "elegant" but you will need separate meters on each 
120 volt leg just like on the outback.

Todd


Kirpal Khalsa wrote:

>Greetings.....has anyone out there thought through the process of
>connecting greentag meters to the xantrex XW units if outputing
>240VAC.....I am thinking you would need to connect 2 of the greentag
>meters - 1meter to each 120 leg to monitor the amount of energy the
>charger is using to keep the batteries charged.... so that value of
>energy could be deducted from the grentag totals.....This is what we
>have done when connecting 2 outback GVFX's to the grid.....each
>inverter and therefore each leg had to have a seperate bi-directional
>120VAC meter  with 5th jaw kit connected to properly monitor
>"greentagable" credits.
>advice, wisdom?
>Many thanks.
>


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