Re: [RE-wrenches] HomeGrid Battery Experience

2023-04-15 Thread Kienan Maxfield via RE-wrenches
Howie, I don't have experience with HomeGrid, but I have a well respected friend (Jason Lerner) who loves them. I have had awesome experiences with Fortress, and I have been looking for a chance to try HomeGrid as well. I think the stack idea is really cool!! I know that this is extremely nit-

Re: [RE-wrenches] HomeGrid Battery Experience

2023-04-15 Thread Mac Lewis via RE-wrenches
One nice thing about the 15 cell vs the 16 cell is that the LBCO settings for older inverters will work fine. I haven't used HomeGrid yet, but it's a good advantage for drop-in replacements with older inverters. I've used a Chinese battery called FNS for this reason. It operates between 47V and

Re: [RE-wrenches] HomeGrid Battery Experience

2023-04-15 Thread frenergy via RE-wrenches
Howie,             SimpliPhi also has the benefit of adding smaller KWhr batteries (3.8).  They have a ten year warranty but also say:" AmpliPHI and PHI batteries’ /expected/ cycle life rating is 10,000 cycles when a maximum of 80% DOD is maintained" Bill Feather River Solar Electric Bill B

[RE-wrenches] HomeGrid Battery Experience

2023-04-15 Thread Dana Orzel via RE-wrenches
I installed a 400AHR set of Home Grid on an existing grid OB Radian system replacing AGM batteries. I had to replace the FM 80 CC for an Fm 100 as the FM 80s were to sloppy on their finish voltage [the microprocessors are too slow]. I received 2 damaged [warped] Top sections with the BMS before