Bill: PG$E used to require disconnects on residential projects. I once asked a line crew if they even knew which homes had solar and where the disconnects where located. The answer was no. The restriction was lifted long ago.
Rather than trench, you could install a whole house disconnect. I doubt it would ever be opened. William > On May 2, 2017, at 7:18 AM, frenergy <frene...@psln.com> wrote: > > Especially CA wrenches, > > Anybody had any of their GT systems locked-out by their utility > with the AC disco? I'm dealing with a utility that still insists in > installing an AC disco no matter what the conditions are and in this very > rural area this can mean running an extra line out to the meter/main 100+ ft > from the house (distribution panel back at the house). So backhoe, labor, > materials and Oops the backhoe hit a propane line. Do they actually have a > box of hundreds of locks to be able to lock-out PV systems? I doubt it. > Would appreciate knowing for a discussion with their engineer. > > Bill > > Feather River Solar Electric > Bill Battagin, Owner > 4291 Nelson St. > Taylorsville, CA 95983 > 530.284.7849 > CA Lic 874049 > www.frenergy.net > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change listserver email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out or update participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org