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<div style="font-size: 10pt;"><div dir="auto">I recently saw a YouTube video that compared 4 or 5 portable power units. You might try a search there.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Glenn</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><div dir="auto" font-size:9pt;"="">Sent from my 'smart' phone so please excuse spelling and typos.</div></div></div><div style="font-size: 10pt;"><div id="LGEmailHeader" dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">------ Original message------</div><div dir="auto"><b>From: </b>Peter Parrish<peter.parrish@calsolareng.com></peter.parrish@calsolareng.com></div><div dir="auto"><b>Date: </b>Sun, Dec 9, 2018 1:17 AM</div><div dir="auto"><b>To: </b>RE-wrenches;</div><div dir="auto"><b>Cc: </b></div><div dir="auto"><b>Subject:</b>[RE-wrenches] Portable Power Centers</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><div dir="auto"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">We are working with Turning Point Foundation a 501(c)3 to provide off-grid power for their River Haven project which is providing transitional housing for homeless folks in the Ventura CA area.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The site is truly off-grid and currently uses propane to power three refrigerators and cook stoves. There is no space heating for the single occupancy rooms as of yet. But that\u2019s another problem.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">We are looking to specify DC refrigerators and PV-powered battery storage for the River Haven project. We are looking at the Goal Zero Yeti-3000 system (3000 Whr, 500 full discharge cycles, to 80% residual capacity) at a sale price of $2,400 but are finding the extra cost of their PV modules quite steep. And looking at other 36-cell (12 volt) modules, I can\u2019t find anything for less than $1.10/W. </p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Since Goal Zero is looking at the recreational market, I thought that there might be other companies with comparable product offerings that are focusing on other markets like developing countries.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Any advice would be appreciated and you may contact us off-line.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Peter T. Parrish<br>SolarGnosis<br>1107 Fair Oaks Ave. Ste. 351<br>South Pasadena, CA 91030<br><a href="tel:(323) 839-6108">(323) 839-6108</a><br><a href="mailto:peter.parrish@solargnosis.com">peter.parrish@solargnosis.com</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div>
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