[RE-wrenches] Grid tie w/o battery no sell back

Marco Mangelsdorf marco at pvthawaii.com
Wed Aug 28 23:58:54 EDT 2019


The SolarEdge HD Wave line with their accompanying electricity meter (which
uses CTs to make sure that export does not take place upstream of the CTs)
should work fine for what you suggest.

marco

On Wednesday, August 28, 2019, Jay <jay.peltz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> So it doesn’t sound like what I’m after.
>
> I’m looking for a GT WO batteries  hooked to the main panel just like
> normal but having communication from the main ( could be reading smart
> meter or using sensors) to allow power to be consumed in the house but no
> export to the grid by reducing power from the GT inverter.
> I know it’s done in other countries, India for example.
>
> No sub panel, no dedicated loads panel, no back up, just a normal GT
> system for self consumption with of course the grid suppling what ever the
> GT inverter isn’t.
>
> Guessing from comments so far I’m SOL.
>
> Jay
>
> On Aug 28, 2019, at 6:28 PM, Chris Sparadeo <sparadeo.chris at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Jay,
>
> My understanding is that the Outback SkyBox is capable of supplying power
> to AC loads (what they call “micro grid”) without needing grid input or a
> DC storage system. Kind of like the SMA SunnyBoy secure power supply, only
> on a larger scale. However, depending on the electrical demands of the
> loads being energized, there is potential that solar PV production would
> not supply necessary power in the daytime...Also, the system would
> essentially de-energize during low irradiance/night times.
>
> Best,
>
> Chris
>
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 9:19 PM Chris Sparadeo <c2 at catamountsolar.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Jay,
>>
>> My understanding is that the Outback SkyBox is capable of supplying power
>> to AC loads (what they call “micro grid”) without needing grid input or a
>> DC storage system. Kind of like the SMA SunnyBoy secure power supply, only
>> on a large scale. However, depending on the electrical demands of the loads
>> being energized, there is potential that solar PV production would not
>> supply necessary power in the daytime...Also, the system would essentially
>> de-energize during low irradiance/night times.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 9:03 PM Jay <jay.peltz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> are there any products out there that can do a grid tie w/o batteries
>>> but no sell back to the
>>> grid?
>>>
>>> Thx
>>> Jay
>>>
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