<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"><html><head><meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"></head><body ><div style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div>I have been selling Goodwe, seems pretty decent so far, next best thing price wise of a good ol SMA. The only issue is they have a 5kw as their smallest but its pretty decently priced. They have a built in tigo transmitter too. </div><div><br></div><div id="Zm-_Id_-Sgn" data-sigid="4634369000000023001" data-zbluepencil-ignore="true"><p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height: 1"><span style="">Andrew Perkins</span><br></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height: 1"><span style="">Greenwired</span><br></p><div><span style="">Store Manager/Service Tech</span><br></div><p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height: 1"><span style="">P: 707-923-2001 ext. 100</span><br></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height: 1"><span style="">1150 #1 Evergreen Rd</span><br></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="line-height: 1"><span style="">Redway, CA 95560</span><br></p><div><span style=""><a href="http://www.greenwired.com" target="_blank">www.greenwired.com</a></span><br></div><div style="line-height: 1"><br><img style="" height="30" width="150" src="cid:0.28869202910.3708578103015612274.18df14327b1__inline__img__src"></div><div style="line-height: 1"><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(203, 204, 0)"><span class="font" style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></span></span></div><div style="line-height: 1"><a href="http://qr.codes/qTa1Mh" target="_blank"><b><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(203, 204, 0)"><span class="size" style="font-size:16px"><span class="font" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms", arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Leave us a review!</span></span></span></b></a><br></div><div style="line-height: 1"><img src="cid:1.28869202910.4383793749342525979.18df14327b1__inline__img__src" width="111" height="111" style=""><br><br><br></div></div><div><br></div><div class="zmail_extra_hr" style="border-top: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 0px;"><br></div><div class="zmail_extra" data-zbluepencil-ignore="true"><div><br></div><div id="Zm-_Id_-Sgn1">---- On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 04:09:30 -0800 <b>Glenn Burt via RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org></b> wrote ---<br></div><div><br></div><blockquote id="blockquote_zmail" style="margin: 0px;"><style>div.zm_5364577426294648393_parse_8450166646413883383 a:link,
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}</style><div class="zm_5364577426294648393_parse_8450166646413883383"><div style=""><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt"><div dir="auto">Fronius.<br></div><div dir="auto">Solis<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><div dir="auto">-Glenn<br></div><div dir="auto">Sent from my 'smart'phone, so please excuse typos and spelling errors.<br></div></div></span></div><div style=""><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt"><div id="x_954379933LGEmailHeader" dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">------ Original message------<br></div><div dir="auto"><b>From: </b>William Miller via RE-wrenches<br></div><div dir="auto"><b>Date: </b>Thu, Feb 22, 2024 6:56 PM<br></div><div dir="auto"><b>To: </b>RE-wrenches;<br></div><div dir="auto"><b>Cc: </b>William Miller;<br></div><div dir="auto"><b>Subject:</b>[RE-wrenches] Non-battery string inverter options?<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><div dir="auto"><div class="x_954379933WordSection1"><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">Friends:</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">Now that RSS is required on almost every installation, I am having trouble finding a plain old, non-battery, non-MLPE string inverter. This is for a ground mount with the inverter mounted to the rack-- the only scenario I can imagine that does not require RSS. I don’t need or want battery capability, now or in the future. The project does not have shading issues and the inverter will be mounted on the array, so no version of MLPE is needed.</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">My usual go-to would be the legacy SMA Sunny Boy series. I can’t dine one for sale and I am getting the impression these are no longer available.</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">What might you recommend for this new installation?</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">This brings up the question: Of all the Sunny Boy installations I have out there, the next time one fails, what am I going to replace it with? </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">The new Sunny Boy Smarty-Pants series is not yet shipping, it is very expensive and to replace a grid-connected inverter I don’t need battery capabilities.</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">I can’t use Solar Edge because I won’t want to unwire a complete array and add optimizers.</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">I am not that taken with Sol-Ark, not only because it includes the word Arc in its name. I don’t need the battery capabilities, AC load center or any of the other complexities.</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">Any advice is appreciated.</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">William</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Verdana, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"> </span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">Miller Solar</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">17395 Oak Road, Atascadero, CA 93422</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="tel:805-438-5600" target="_blank">805-438-5600</a></span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="http://www.millersolar.com/" target="_blank">www.millersolar.com</a></span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt">CA Lic. 773985</span></span></span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"> </span></span><br></p><p class="" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri, "sans-serif""><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"> </span></span><br></p></div></div></span></div></div><div>_______________________________________________ <br></div><div>List sponsored by Redwood Alliance <br></div><div> <br></div><div>Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org <br></div><div> <br></div><div>List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org <br></div><div> <br></div><div>Change listserver email address & settings: <br></div><div>http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org <br></div><div> <br></div><div>There are two list archives for searching. 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