[RE-wrenches] Solaredge Storedge

[boB at midnitesolar.com]

I would think that Solar City would know all about this.

Or, maybe I wouldn't ?

boB



On 6/29/2015 11:06 AM, Rebekah Hren wrote:
> I don't have any info, but the StorEdge diagram is confusing to me 
> when it says "energy independence." I can see a simple compatibility 
> between the Powerwall DC voltage (300 to 400VDC) and the SolarEdge 
> operating voltage, ~350VDC, and I can also see how this setup could be 
> used to maximize self-consumption (a grid-zero type system).
>
> What is confusing is the AC output of the inverter - it is not 
> diagrammed as a multimode system, which is what "energy independence" 
> would indicate to me. The brochure is not showing an AC loads panel 
> that can be isolated from the grid, or any kind of separate transfer 
> switch - which would be necessary for a multimode system.
> I would be curious to hear what the technical requirements will be to 
> install the system as a multimode system, if that is indeed a 
> possibility - which it may not be.
>
>
> Rebekah
>
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 8:57 AM, Kirk Herander <kirk at vtsolar.com 
> <mailto:kirk at vtsolar.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     Anyone have detailed info on the Storedge battery-compatible
>     system from Solaredge? I only found a brochure on their website.
>     Apparently batteries can be added to a new or existing Solaredge
>     inverter (the brochure says they have partnered with Tesla’s
>     Powerwall) for backup power. They call it “DC-coupling”.
>
>     *Kirk Herander*
>
>     *VT Solar, LLC *
>
>     */Proven PV provider since 1991/*
>
>     *www.vermontsolarnow.com <http://www.vermontsolarnow.com>*
>
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>
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