Recent content by Ironman482

Hi Dennis, I'm in the central Texas area, and have a professionally installed grid tied system, that I would like to add a battery backup and generator to , none of the local contractors seem interested in doing this , well one did but wanted to use the Tesla power wall which is out of my price...

The panels are Trina 295,s not sure on the inverters, I can contact the sunpro and find out , how many yrs do you expect to get with the AGM batteries, I just can't justify the cost of lithium batteries.

The panels are Trina 295,s not sure on the inverters, I can contact the sunpro and find out , how many yrs do you expect to get with the AGM batteries, I just can't justify the cost of lithium batteries.

I want to do a similar battery backup system on my existing 9kw system my panels have micro inverters on them and they feed to a emphase junction box , I called the installer and they only use emphase batteries, I don't want to use the enphase batteries because from what I've read they are not...

Thanks Bentley, question are the regions Agm 200amphr batteries a good buy or is there a better option?

New member here , I have a 9kw grid tied system that I want to be able to use with a battery backup system , as the system was installed when grid goes down the solar is turned off too ,I realize this is nessicary to protect linemen working on the grid ,but I want to be able to use my solar...