<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Enphase DOMINATES the space. I can't see any reason to go another direction. Reliability and service just continues to improve.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">If you are looking to save a few bucks, I think you will get what you pay for. There isn't enough potential savings in a smaller brand to make it worthwhile.</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br>Jason Szumlanski<div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Principal Solar Designer | Florida Solar Design Group</span><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">NABCEP Certified Solar Professional (PVIP)</span><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Florida State Certified Solar Contractor CVC56956</span></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Florida Certified Electrical Contractor EC13013208</font></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 1:17\u202fAM greg egan via RE-wrenches <<a href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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Dave,<br>
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Was reading about AP systems DC 3's tonight. Will start reading
Enphase in the morning. Thanks for sharing. <br>
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Greg Egan<br>
Remote Power Inc.<br>
Fairbanks, AK<br>
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On 9/23/2024 9:07 PM, david quattro wrote:<br>
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9:05\u202fPM greg egan via RE-wrenches <<a href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank">re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote">Good intel. I believe their
micros are rated to -40C/F. If they quit <br>
working at that temp it would be okay as long as they start
back up when <br>
if warms up. Normally when it's that cold the sun is pretty
scarce at <br>
this latitude.<br>
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Greg Egan<br>
Remote Power Inc.<br>
Fairbanks, AK<br>
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On 9/23/2024 7:47 PM, MDElectricSolar wrote:<br>
> Been around forever, good tech support, the products
have been improved and refined, easy to install, good
monitoring platform. Not sure how they would fare in Alaskan
winters though\u2026<br>
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> Maybe an sma installed indoors?<br>
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> Michael D Nelson<br>
> MD Electric & Solar, Inc.<br>
> 707-684-0064 mobile<br>
> 707-884-1862 office<br>
> <a href="http://www.mdelectricsolar.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.mdelectricsolar.com</a><br>
> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mdelectricandsolar" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/mdelectricandsolar</a><br>
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>> On Sep 23, 2024, at 8:41\u202fPM, greg egan <<a href="mailto:greg@remotepowerinc.com" target="_blank">greg@remotepowerinc.com</a>>
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>> \ufeffMichael, thank you. Any particular reason you
like them best?<br>
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>> Greg Egan<br>
>> Remote Power Inc.<br>
>> Fairbanks, AK<br>
>><br>
>>> On 9/23/2024 7:29 PM, MDElectricSolar wrote:<br>
>>> Enphase\u2026<br>
>>><br>
>>> Michael D Nelson<br>
>>> MD Electric & Solar, Inc.<br>
>>> 707-684-0064 mobile<br>
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>>>>> On Sep 23, 2024, at 7:30\u202fPM, greg egan
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>>>> \ufeffEsteemed wrenches,<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Have a client that is grid connected (not
my usual client) and looking to do solar without back up.
Has shading issues so I'm thinking micros would work best
for this application, plus take care of rapid shut down
without needing extra devices/wiring. Problem is I have not
ever installed micros.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Any recommendations on brands /models that
have been reliable? Decent tech support? Customer just
wants something that works and is relatively simple to
navigate the online monitoring. Probably 4-5 kW so not a
huge system.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Thanks in advance, I appreciate it!<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Greg Egan<br>
>>>> Remote Power Inc.<br>
>>>> Fairbanks, AK<br>
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