<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Ron<div><br></div><div>What is the primary goal?</div><div><br></div><div>To get more power on your loads?</div><div><br></div><div>To get more grid export?</div><div><br></div><div>I have installed a bunch of outback products and you can’t beat the surge capacity and longevity. As you well know.</div><div><br></div><div>Solark has an excellent grid zero feature with CTs. Outback and Solark both will work with the HomeGrid batteries. </div><div><br></div><div>Solark will be closed loop and outback will be just fine open loop.</div><div><br></div><div>Do you have a generator in the mix?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr">Thank you,<div><br></div><div>Maverick</div><div><div id="AppleMailSignature" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"><div class="ApplePlainTextBody"><br></div><div class="ApplePlainTextBody">Maverick Brown<br>Off-Grid Solar Commander since 2006<br>Maverick Solar Enterprises, Inc.<br> • Solar Commander Remote Power<br> • SunFlow Systems Cathodic Protection <br>maverick@mavericksolar.com<br>512-460-9825</div><div><br></div></div></div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Nov 20, 2024, at 6:30 PM, solareagle--- via RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>Just to further clarify, the Sol-Ark would be replacing the Outback stack and Rolls batteries, not trying to integrate those.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Ron</span><br><span>earthRight Solar - Solareagle.com</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Nov 20, 2024, at 1:35 PM, solareagle--- via RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>I have a Sol-Ark 12, old stock,  that I’m thinking of installing at my residence, I have 14kW grid tie with enphase micro’s but want to add some Homegrid batteries for a backup option. I know it’s redundant to have the micros and the Sol-Ark but I also have a separate system with nearly 4kW off-grid, charging batteries. The off-grid part of the system is using an Outback 3648 dual inverter stack with a 12 year old bank of 4kS25 Rolls (48v) batteries. The Homegrid batteries would replace the Rolls so there would only be lithium batteries in the mix.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>I’m wondering if I can integrate all these components with the Sol-Ark successfully or am I setting myself up for some severe headaches. Are there some legacy issues with the Sol-Ark 12 that might be a problem? Any suggestions or Wrench experience with similar systems much appreciated.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Ron</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>earthRight Solar - Solareagle.com</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>List sponsored by Redwood Alliance</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Change listserver email address & settings:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the other:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>List rules & etiquette:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Check out or update participant bios:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>http://www.members.re-wrenches.org</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>List sponsored by Redwood Alliance</span><br><span></span><br><spa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