[RE-wrenches] SWWP Whisper200 Grid Tie inverter

2021-10-12 Thread Jeremy Coxon
I have a customer that would like to convert an off grid system with batteries to straight grid tie w/o storage (grid power just became available). So I’m hoping someone on this list might know of an option to convert a SWWP Whisper 200 (with controller) to grid tie operation? I found a compan

Re: [RE-wrenches] SWWP Whisper200 Grid Tie inverter

2021-10-12 Thread Dan Fink
Jeremy; As far as I know, SMA, ABB and Ginlong have all ceased production of their direct grid-tie wind inverters. You might talk to the folks at Voltsys (https://www.voltsys.com/), I believe they make units into which you can program the turbine's power curve, that produce a DC output compatible w

Re: [RE-wrenches] SWWP Whisper200 Grid Tie inverter

2021-10-12 Thread Sky Sims
SMA used to make a sunny wind, you could check and see if those are still available in the US Sky Sims Https://EcologicalSystems.biz > On Oct 12, 2021, at 4:31 PM, Dan Fink wrote: > >  > Jeremy; As far as I know, SMA, ABB and Ginlong have all ceased production of > their direct grid-tie wind

[RE-wrenches] sol-ark idle load

2021-10-12 Thread jay
HI All, I”m wondering if anyone has measured the tare loss of a Sol Ark inverter? They say 60 watts for both the 5kw and 12kw. Im just wondering if that is accurate. thanks jay peltz power ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional membe

Re: [RE-wrenches] sol-ark idle load

2021-10-12 Thread Chris Sparadeo
Hi Jay, I have measured tear losses ranging from 40 watts up to 75 watts with the 12kW inverter. When charging/discharging rapidly the fans contribute to the higher consumption. My understanding is that the Wifi dongle uses single digit wattage to function. Definitely important to factor in the te