[RE-wrenches] favortie micro inverters?

[greg egan]

Dave,

Was reading about AP systems DC 3's tonight.  Will start reading Enphase 
in the morning.  Thanks for sharing.

Greg Egan
Remote Power Inc.
Fairbanks, AK



On 9/23/2024 9:07 PM, david quattro wrote:
> I used Chilicon on a couple installs, and Enphase is far better.
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> On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 9:05 PM greg egan via RE-wrenches 
> <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:
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>     Good intel.  I believe their micros are rated to -40C/F.  If they
>     quit
>     working at that temp it would be okay as long as they start back
>     up when
>     if warms up.  Normally when it's that cold the sun is pretty
>     scarce at
>     this latitude.
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>     Greg Egan
>     Remote Power Inc.
>     Fairbanks, AK
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>     On 9/23/2024 7:47 PM, MDElectricSolar wrote:
>     > Been around forever, good tech support, the products have been
>     improved and refined, easy to install, good monitoring platform.
>     Not sure how they would fare in Alaskan winters though…
>     >
>     > Maybe an sma installed indoors?
>     >
>     > Michael D Nelson
>     > MD Electric & Solar, Inc.
>     > 707-684-0064 mobile
>     > 707-884-1862 office
>     > www.mdelectricsolar.com <http://www.mdelectricsolar.com>
>     > www.facebook.com/mdelectricandsolar
>     <http://www.facebook.com/mdelectricandsolar>
>     >
>     >
>     >> On Sep 23, 2024, at 8:41 PM, greg egan
>     <greg at remotepowerinc.com> wrote:
>     >>
>     >> Michael, thank you.  Any particular reason you like them best?
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> Greg Egan
>     >> Remote Power Inc.
>     >> Fairbanks, AK
>     >>
>     >>> On 9/23/2024 7:29 PM, MDElectricSolar wrote:
>     >>> Enphase…
>     >>>
>     >>> Michael D Nelson
>     >>> MD Electric & Solar, Inc.
>     >>> 707-684-0064 mobile
>     >>> 707-884-1862 office
>     >>> www.mdelectricsolar.com <http://www.mdelectricsolar.com>
>     >>> www.facebook.com/mdelectricandsolar
>     <http://www.facebook.com/mdelectricandsolar>
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>>>> On Sep 23, 2024, at 7:30 PM, greg egan via RE-wrenches
>     <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:
>     >>>> Esteemed wrenches,
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Have a client that is grid connected (not my usual client)
>     and looking to do solar without back up. Has shading issues so I'm
>     thinking micros would work best for this application, plus take
>     care of rapid shut down without needing extra devices/wiring. 
>     Problem is I have not ever installed micros.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Any recommendations on brands /models that have been
>     reliable? Decent tech support?  Customer just wants something that
>     works and is relatively simple to navigate the online monitoring. 
>     Probably 4-5 kW so not a huge system.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Thanks in advance, I appreciate it!
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Greg Egan
>     >>>> Remote Power Inc.
>     >>>> Fairbanks, AK
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