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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Anyone know of a supplier in the states
with some in stock?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
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re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org
[mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Carl Emerson<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 25, 2009
2:03 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> '<st1:PersonName w:st="on">RE-wrenches</st1:PersonName>'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [<st1:PersonName
w:st="on">RE-wrenches</st1:PersonName>] Unisolar US64's</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Larry, </span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> </span></font><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Thanks for this update,
no evidence of degradation after 10 years is encouraging.</span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> </span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>I am well aware of the
performance edge they have, having cross brand tested them myself some years
back.</span></font><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> </span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>There are still a few
US64’s for sale here, but soon to run dry I expect.</span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> </span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Pity the Canon
Corporation who pioneered the technology pulled the plug on the 5 junction
panel development due to an economic recession.</span></font><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> </span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Cheers, </span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> </span></font><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-NZ
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Carl E</span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
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re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org
[mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Larry Crutcher, Starlight Solar<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 26 March 2009 5:38 a.m.<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">RE-wrenches</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [<st1:PersonName
w:st="on">RE-wrenches</st1:PersonName>] Unisolar US64's</span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hi Carl, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>I have installed hundreds of US-64's and ES62's, on
grid and off. I don't have any documented data but I see
the performance as the very best, especially in hot climates and low
light conditions. Where I am located we have above average irradiance,
1050~1100 w/m2 and very high UV radiation. I have tested several panels
that are 8~10 years old and all still output more than their rated power by 3%
to 10% (Isc adjusted for irradiance and temp.). I have only experienced on
module failure ever. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>NREL has studied Uni-Solar modules and found that they
produce 20% more power annually than crystalline modules
(eg. <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Santa Cruz</st1:place></st1:City>
test site). In <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Australia</st1:place></st1:country-region>,
a very hot test site produced 30% more power than Solarex modules. Want
more? In Hopland Ca. in June 1998, Real Goods did a "shoot
out" comparison with SP75's and AstroPower AP7105's. Result was
the Uni-Solar performed up to 32.2% better!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>I really like promoting high performance products for
my customers but Uni-Solar has stopped making framed panels (and yes, I am sad)
to devote the production to the laminate market. Are you still able to get any
framed panels in NZ?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=black face=Helvetica><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Kindest Regards,</span></font><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=black face=Helvetica><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Larry Crutcher</span></font><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=black face=Helvetica><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Starlight Solar</span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=black face=Helvetica><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>(928) 941-1660</span></font><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Products, Service and Installation</span></font><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'></span></span>On Mar 24, 2009, at 6:13 PM, Carl
Emerson wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Hi there,</span></font><span
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'> </span></font><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Anyone got some real
world performance data that shows how well the Unisolar US64 panels are holding
up after several years in service?</span></font><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Carl Emerson</span></font><span
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