[RE-wrenches] Load testing Lithium battery bank

[Chris Mason]

I would rent a load bank, it will give you the versatility to change loads
as needed.

On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Larry <larry at starlightsolar.com> wrote:

> I am repairing and restoring a pair of poorly designed lithium-ion battery
> bank that suffered over discharge, damaging many cells. After cell
> replacement I need to perform a discharge test with a 10kW load to verify
> the remaining capacity. The battery voltage is 105 volts @ 100% SoC and
> 89.6 volts @ 0%
>
> I would like advice on how I can create an economical 10kW load. Water
> heating element? Wire wound resistors? Are there any GT inverters that will
> operate at these voltages?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
>
>
> Larry Crutcher
> Starlight Solar Power Systems
>
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