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    Battery unbalancing

    I have a rack of six 48 volt EG4 LLV1 batteries that I've just started using even though I purchased them almost a year ago. I just got my solar actually set up and charge them fully for the first time. I'm using an EG4 6500 inverter. 4/27 charged with USE settings to 55.5V with about 16 amps...
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    Less bad?

    This is how I currently have it setup, from what I've read there's no good/code way of setting one of these up with the grid attached. I tried connecting the shed ground to the house ground without bonding neutral or connecting neutral to the house neutral and get nuisance tripping on the GFCI...
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    Growatt 12k, make it work, home assistant ideas

    So I have a 12k growatt I'm setting up, wishing I'd gone another route after reading all the posts on this forum but here we are. My current thoughts to avoid any neutral ground issues are to have it setup with its own ground, bonding neutral at the panel next to the inverter and no grid input...
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    External charger vs new inverter

    I have an as yet uninstalled growatt 12k low frequency inverter. I was planning on using the grid bypass function but after reading half a dozen threads on how to handle the neutral I'm having my doubts. So I'm wondering if I can just run "off grid" but use an external battery charger running...
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    Growatt vs sigineer

    So I've been planning on getting the 12kw low frequency sigineer inverter for $3199. https://www.sigineer.com/product/solar-power-inverter-for-home-12000-watt-48v-to-120v-240v-w-120a-mppt-controller/ ..but it's come to my attention that growatt apparently uses sigineer hardware and sells...
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    System ideas, please advise.

    I'm getting an outbuilding with a south facing single slope roof and would like to put a solar system on it for backup power. I would like it to have grid power pass through ability but would like to avoid dealing with the power company so am avoiding grid tied inverters this is just for a...
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