400a residential service, all electric, 2 full 200a panels worth of loads, customer wants whole house backup...we want to design it for reliability.
On Mon, Feb 17, 2025, 9:56 AM Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > Why is there a need for more than 25KW for residential please? Just > curious. In Nevada, 25KW is way into commercial. > > > > *Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar > "we go where powerlines don't" > <http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/>https://offgridsolar1.com/ > <https://offgridsolar1.com/> <http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/> > e-mail offgridso...@sti.net <offgridso...@sti.net> > text 209 813 0060* > > > On 2025-02-17 9:43 am, Tyrone Houck via RE-wrenches wrote: > > Greetings wrenches, > In Pacific Power territory we are coming up against roadblocks with > regards to whole house battery backup systems with inverter ratings higher > than 25kw. Even when the generation capacity is below the 25kw residential > limit, net metering applications are being rejected based on the inverter > rating.. The inverter rating in these cases is sized to handle the > customer's existing loads and will never export more than the 25kw limit > dictated by Oregon PUC. I am drafting a letter to Energy Trust, the state, > etc. But am curious if anyone else gas had this problem or come up with a > solution. I would appreciate to hear any experiences or similar > interactions with PGE or PPL or even how this has worked in other > jurisdictions, states, etc. Any input or support is greatly appreciated. > > Tyrone Houck > Oregon Solarworks LLC > CCB #204937 LRT #076 > 541-787-1366 > tyr...@oregonsolarworks.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > 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 > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > 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 > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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