[RE-wrenches] anything like Generac Smart Management Module for a solar critical backup panel

Chris Mason cometenergysystems at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 04:11:12 PDT 2017


Can you read the load from the inverter? On the Outback systems you can
read the API from the MATE3 via ethernet/JSON string.

On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 5:37 PM, Howard Arey <scot.arey at solarcentex.com>
wrote:

> Not SOC issue but rather a peak inverter output issue: 5,000 watts con and
> 6,600 surge for 10 seconds (I believe the latter is right number). That is
> the constraint I’m trying to live under.
>
>
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> *From:* RE-wrenches [mailto:re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Chris Mason
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 29, 2017 4:34 PM
> *To:* RE-wrenches <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [RE-wrenches] anything like Generac Smart Management
> Module for a solar critical backup panel
>
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>
> If there is an API from which you can determine SOC, you how to do load
> management with a Raspberry Pi. I can help with that if you want.
>
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> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 3:55 PM, Howard Arey <scot.arey at solarcentex.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hello again, wrenches.
>
>
>
> I know many of us have run into the quandary and that is  prioritizing
> loads in a critical load panel.
>
>
>
> About to put in some LG RESU units with the SE7600 StorEdge and the 21
> amps continuous is pretty tough.
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>
>
> But with some smart, automated load management, this can work just fine.
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> Is there anything like the Generac SMM (http://www.generac.com/all-
> products/transfer-switches/home-backup) out there that does not depend on
> decreasing cycles/hz to recognize its bumping into max load conditions?
>
>
>
> *Howard “Scot” Arey*
>
> 254-300-1228 <(254)%20300-1228>
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> scot.arey at solarcentex.com
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