[RE-wrenches] Combining Multiple Inverters

[Jerry Shafer]

How are you protecting each inverter separately
On Jun 25, 2014 6:20 PM, "Corey Shalanski" <cshalanski at joule-energy.com>
wrote:

> I am curious about best practices for combining the output of multiple
> inverters:
>
>    - We are considering using an insulated tap "Polaris/Burndy" connector
>    in lieu of a solar accumulation panel. We would then run the output of this
>    tap connector through a fused disconnect and on to the interconnection.
>    Does anyone else do this?
>    - In the above scenario, how should we size the wire between each
>    inverter's output and the tap connector? Since there is no OCPD on this
>    wire, would we have to use the same wire gauge as the combined output? or
>    can we get away with sizing each wire according to its associated inverter
>    output rating?
>
> --
> Corey Shalanski
> Joule Energy
> New Orleans, LA
> ᐧ
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