<div dir="ltr">Having lived off grid since 1991, I have many opinions on what refrigeration strategies have worked and not worked for me and my customers over the years. It's in Home Power, here:<div><a href="https://www.homepower.com/articles/home-efficiency/equipment-products/choosing-your-grid-refrigerator">https://www.homepower.com/articles/home-efficiency/equipment-products/choosing-your-grid-refrigerator</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Dan Fink</span><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Professor of Solar Energy Technology, Ecotech Institute</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">IREC Certified Instructor™ for: </div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">~ PV Installation Professional</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">~ Small Wind Installer</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Executive Director, Buckville Energy</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">NABCEP Registered Continuing Education Providers™<br><a href="tel:970.672.4342" value="+19706724342" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">970.672.4342</a></div><br> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Steve McCarney <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stevemccarney54@gmail.com" target="_blank">stevemccarney54@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi Drake<div><br></div><div>Probably the biggest development in off grid solar refrigeration is the growing use of battery free solar direct drive (SDD) fridges and freezers. These are now in widespread use by the global immunization community for vaccine refrigeration and some ice pack freezing. It is believed there are over 10,000 already deployed with many more planned in the next few years.</div><div><br></div><div>There are 7 manufacturers around the globe that have earned WHO "pre-qualification" after passing stringent testing focused on conserving vaccine. Some also offer SDD for other uses. To see who they are go the WHO website and see their catalog with approved fridges and freezers at <a href="http://apps.who.int/immunization_standards/vaccine_quality/pqs_catalogue/" target="_blank">http://apps.who.int/<wbr>immunization_standards/<wbr>vaccine_quality/pqs_catalogue/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes</div><div><br></div><div>Steve McCarney, Director of Cold Chain Solutions, Solar Electric Light Fund</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Drake <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:drake.chamberlin@redwoodalliance.org" target="_blank">drake.chamberlin@<wbr>redwoodalliance.org</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5">
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Hello Wrenches,<br><br>
What is your preferred refrigerator for off grid installations? We
are looking for a medium sized, commercially available unit that won't
break the bank. Any suggestions would be appreciated.<br><br>
Thank you,<br><br>
Drake <br><br>
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