Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including batterybanks?

2010-11-30 Thread Jason Lerner
-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jason Lerner Sent: 1 December 2010 7:12 a.m. To: Dan Fink; RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including batterybanks? Hi Dan, A far as off grid system data monitoring, especially with Outback gear, I really

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including batterybanks?

2010-11-30 Thread Carl Emerson
-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Jason Lerner Sent: 1 December 2010 7:12 a.m. To: Dan Fink; RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including batterybanks? Hi Dan, A far as off grid system data monitoring

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including battery banks?

2010-11-30 Thread Jason Lerner
Hi Dan, A far as off grid system data monitoring, especially with Outback gear, I really like the products from Julie Haugh at greenHouse computers. http://www.greenhousepc.com/greenMonitor.html The technical support is incredible. The software is highly programmable, reliable, and k

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including battery banks?

2010-11-28 Thread Glenn Burt
, November 27, 2010 6:07 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including battery banks? In addition to the excellent information being posted here on monitoring grid-tied systems, I would be curious to know what products Wrenches have used and would recommend (or

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including battery banks?

2010-11-27 Thread Doug Pratt
-- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Dan Fink Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2010 3:07 PM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including battery banks? In addition to the excellent information

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring -- including battery banks?

2010-11-27 Thread Dan Fink
In addition to the excellent information being posted here on monitoring grid-tied systems, I would be curious to know what products Wrenches have used and would recommend (or not) -- and why -- for web-based monitoring of systems that include battery banks, whether grid-tied islanding or off-g

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring

2010-11-27 Thread Andrew Truitt
Joel - Check out Locus Energy (http://locusenergy.com/). Key features: - Production and demand monitoring - single and 3-phase options - relatively simple to install (for single-phase at least) - inverter direct monitoring for some manufacturers - user configurable performance alert emails - reas

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring

2010-11-26 Thread Philip Boutelle
Joel, I have installed a few more eGuage units since I last posted about them. Each time, the end-user has been totally satisfied with what they ended up with. I haven't installed these in any commercial systems, but have them in several massive residential jobs (400-800A services). eGauge has an i

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring

2010-11-26 Thread David Katz
Joel, Check out Solarlog. it is a German company. i have been testing one of their monitoring systems for about 6 months. The cost is low and the features are great. They have a web portal and you can look directly on your computer. They also have a great free iPhone app. Single inverter s

Re: [RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring

2010-11-26 Thread David Katz
Joel, Check out Solarlog. it is a German company. i have been testing one of their monitoring systems for about 6 months. The cost is low and the features are great. They have a web portal and you can look directly on your computer. They also have a great free iPhone app. Single inverter

[RE-wrenches] Internet-based monitoring

2010-11-25 Thread Joel Davidson
Hello Wrenches, The subject of PV system monitoring has been discussed before, but I want to get your latest recommendations. I have over 50 commercial PV systems in several states that I want to monitor on computers both at the site and at one central location. Some sites have more than one P