I am wondering if this will change the perspective of Florida utilities,
regulators, and property owners with respect to distributed generation
and resiliency. The stories of people coming back to structures with no
power and Florida's hot weather is not helping people function in the
climate.
To Tom’s suggestions I would add to pay attention to your “edge zone”. If you
can stay 8 inches or so from the edge of the roof on all sides, more in
particularly exposed coastal areas, the wind loading becomes appreciably more
tolerable. We have over 1000 modules installed in the Bahamas over t
Dear Wrenches,
I have a residential ground mounted installation that did not pass inspection
due to schedule 40 PVC conduit stubbing up from a trench to the inverters and
subpanel. The inverters and subpanel are hung on Unistrut, which is attached
to the rear posts of the ground rack. There is
Photowatt declared bankruptcy in the international court at the Hague a number of years ago.
We were unable to pursue a claim, but good luck I hope you find a remedy that includes the current operator.
Patrick A. Redgate
Ameco Solar, Inc.
7623 Somerset Blvd
Paramount CA, 90723
562-633-4400
I have 2 clients in the Keys and one on the mainland who basically hired
me to make sure they had AC and AC cooling, no matter what.
It is an Offgrid mentality where you don't put holes in a roof and use
ground mounts for solar. You have a battery system and a 500 gallon
propane tank/generator alon
Same rule enforced here in Idaho & Colorado. In Idaho we even have to use Sched
80 anywhere above the finished floor even the attic and in walls [if required].
Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc.
I'm based in Fort Myers and we cover the hardest hit areas from Irma. We
are in the "stuff" right now, so I'll make this brief until I have more
time, which might be a while. We are seeing quite a bit of minor damage and
some major damage. We're getting calls from all dealers' customers and a
coupl
Thanks for the early report Jason. Be safe down there.
I would be cautious about those modules that were so violently tossed
about, even if the glass is intact. They may be full of cell micro fractures
It would be interesting if we had IR images of working arrays from before
and after a huge wind
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