[RE-wrenches] USDA Rural Development fund

Hey all! A happy, Safe & Prosperous New Year to You All! I have a brewery that is wanting to do a grid tie system - 2 meters; 1 is split phase & 1 is 3 phase & the initial request was about USDA Rural Development funding. I have no experience with this. Any suggestions? Has anyone applied for th

[RE-wrenches] Solarworld 260W mono

Hi folks: I have a fellow looking for six of the Solarworld 260s. If you got ‘em and wish to part with them, please contact me off list. Happy new year! Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 or 4321 406-777-4309 fax www.oasismontana.com __

[RE-wrenches] Amorphous PV

Is anyone using amorphous PV for metal roof, residential applications? Looking for something similar to what Uni-Solar use to offer years ago. Thanks in advance, rick brown SolShine Energy Alternatives, LLC Electrical & Solar Contracting Services www.SolShineEnergy.com Roanoke, VA Office: 540.2

[RE-wrenches] Recommendations for A/B battery switch

Hi Wrenches & Happy New Year! I have a client who wants to switch between two 24v 800 a/h battery banks. I know this isn’t a recommended strategy and have advised him accordingly but he still insists this is a method he wants to use in his off-grid system. None of the A/B type switches I look a

Re: [RE-wrenches] Recommendations for A/B battery switch

HI Ron, I prefer to use two ON/OFF switches rather than A/B. That way you can always have power to the loads if you want. I can’t say they are the best but the Perko 9703 seems high quality and has been around for years. Its just a single on/off rated at 450 amps continuous and UL marine.