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Depends on the risk you want to take if your battery bank is inside a shed outside take little more risk on a cheaper fuse. If it's...

Your adding a battery to your current grid tied system you be required to sign a new interconnect agreement, and lose the...

nope, everything went with the original plan. We agreed that is was my responsibility to secure a 3ft easement to the pole for the...

Wonder about 110V inductive loads like window AC units would do this?

Did they connect to a different location because of the easement issues? Usually they can force a land owner to give easement if they...

He has an air gapped manual switch on the grid connection to the inverter it was shut off when they said it was back feeding. The only...

SRP Taking away from their profits which they claim they not suppose to be making any profit.

The problem is the only way you know is when you get a call from the utility I'm assuming rather not get calls from them. Maybe it...

I went back and read that I edited my original post about the manual switch you have. I think the hybrids just a power circuit between...

xantrex xw6048 isn't that a hybrid inverter? Likely the power just coming from that. You should be able to see the inverter voltage...

I'm no inverter expert but speculating the way these are designed hybrid VS Off-grid the hybrid always going have a parallel path with...

Yeah, just shows they are clueless and pretty much trying to make it as hard as possible

That's exactly what I'm going to do off grid through a transfer switch with 6000xp I have one already working on installing. The only...

I don't plan on mounting panels on my roof wife doesn't like the look of solar on the roof also if you ever want to remove it going to...

SRP like APS requires all the equipment to be on the CEC list (California approved). The good thing is EG4 18 and Powerpro battery just...

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When I purchased this system in 2010 I had originally planned on building my own system. At that time Xcel was paying over half the...

Most of my off-grid friends use Bitcoin and we buy and sell stuff to each other. We do not convert to fiat. BTC wallet to BTC wallet...

Leasing solar is a bad idea stuck with that company forever just one downside. Sounds like your DIY fix resolved it IMO I would just...

I'm simply stating that you benefitted by Government subsidizing and giving tax breaks to the solar industry. The reason Government has...