[RE-wrenches] WATER COOLED - 1800 RPM - 13KW GENERATORS INQUIRY

Christopher Warfel cwarfel at entech-engineering.com
Mon Jul 11 10:45:02 EDT 2022


The more our local utility tries to suppress solar, the more we are 
taking people off grid, so I would estimate 3 a year for our small locale.

On 7/10/2022 12:53 PM, Tump via RE-wrenches wrote:
> How many folks require UL listing to install, this may expedite delivery?
>> On Jul 8, 2022, at 3:09 PM, Dana Orzel via RE-wrenches 
>> <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:
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>> The question was – When might these units be available?
>> The first request from the manu. was to get a survey of how many 
>> units might get sold per year & responses are still trickling in slowly.
>> Next Tump & I will be in a zoom meeting with the company powers that 
>> be & at that point they need to source & design.
>> I would bet it is out aways still depending on equipment 
>> choices/availability, testing & UL certification etc.
>> I would not even dare to guess but when we ca report back with a date 
>> we will do so.
>> Dana Orzel -  E -dana at solarwork.com-  C - 208.721.7003 //
>> *From:*RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org>*On 
>> Behalf Of*Kevin Pegg via RE-wrenches
>> *Sent:*Friday, July 8, 2022 12:59 PM
>> *To:*RE-wrenches <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>
>> *Cc:*Kevin Pegg <kpegg at energyalternatives.ca>
>> *Subject:*Re: [RE-wrenches] WATER COOLED - 1800 RPM - 13KW GENERATORS 
>> INQUIRY
>> Thanks for this – there is certainly demand. I could see my company 
>> buying a 3-5 per year.
>> Is there any estimate of timeline when these might be available?
>> Kevin
>> *From:*RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org>*On 
>> Behalf Of*Dana Orzel via RE-wrenches
>> *Sent:*June-30-22 11:02 AM
>> *To:*'RE-wrenches' <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>
>> *Cc:*Dana Orzel <dana at solarwork.com>
>> *Subject:*[RE-wrenches] WATER COOLED - 1800 RPM - 13KW GENERATORS INQUIRY
>> Hey now all you off grid designer/installers,
>> I just had a conversation with generator manufacturer (name withheld 
>> for the moment), about 8-13KW water cooled gensets with UL & LP gas 
>> powered. I explained that there is a long time hole in the market 
>> since Onan & Kohler dropped their gensets for prime power in this 
>> size range.
>> If they made the investment to produce & UL certify a 13KW - 1800 RPM 
>> - water cooled – 2 wire start, prime power rated - 120/240vac genset, 
>> how many off grid systems are being installed with oversized gensets?
>> /_If this was available how many units would each of you be 
>> interested in per year?_/I am not asking for a commitment just a 
>> market survey for this sized unit.
>> If there was 20-30 companies selling 4-5+ each per year this might be 
>> a possibility.
>> Let me know either off list or on list (if this is OK ? Michael let 
>> us know) & I hope there is a possibility here for more appropriately 
>> sized & available gensets for our off grid client systems.
>> I will be passing along this research to the OE manufacturer. If you 
>> do not want your name passed along let me know for now.
>> Dana Orzel                              Great Solar Works, Inc.
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