Re: [RE-wrenches] Utility Dis-connect for AC coupled Systems

--- On Sat, 4/17/10, Drake Chamberlin wrote: From: Drake Chamberlin Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Utility Dis-connect for AC coupled Systems To: jry...@netscape.com, "RE-wrenches" Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010, 8:59 AM Hi Jeff, Use Outback off grid inverters for the backup, and break t

Re: [RE-wrenches] Utility Dis-connect for AC coupled Systems

Hi Jeff, Use Outback off grid inverters for the backup, and break the AC from the grid tie inverters. An advantage of this is that you can use a standard generator and transfer switch to charge batteries through the off grid inverters. The grid tie inverters take care of the anti islanding,

Re: [RE-wrenches] Utility Dis-connect for AC coupled Systems

Hope I have not posted this before, but it keeps coming up.   We do many systems that include a battery connected inverter and generator to provide backup power for upscale homes.  Although we have no problem with roof mounted arrays, many of these homes may be large, but usually are either shaded