[RE-wrenches] Generator backfeeding enphase?

Jerry Shafer jerrysgarage01 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 09:09:07 PDT 2015


I dont see that its any different than any other inverters, we will not tie
a genny in to a GT inverter without batteries. I hear all kind of reasons
that one might do this but i have not seen good results.
Jerry
On Oct 20, 2015 6:01 AM, "Howie Michaelson" <howie at suncatchervt.com> wrote:

> Does anyone think that there is no issue with having enphase potentially
> backfeeding a backup generator? We almost always will tie in upstream of a
> generator transfer switch, but a competitor is telling clients with an
> enphase system there is no concern. Am I missing something?
>
> Thanks,
> Howie
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