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  • Post in thread: New Solar - Seeking Advice

    Thank you for the information and the input, I greatly appreciate it!
  • Post in thread: New Solar - Seeking Advice

    Technically grid tie is available with our power co-op, but notoriously difficult and most all in our area opt to not grid tie to avoid the hassles involved. The local power co-op does not play well with others... so I'll have my own playground. :)
  • Post in thread: Ground mount - 5520w solar, 6kw Growatt, Leaf Battery

    Thank you very much for this information and the time to reply to my questions. I greatly appreciate it. SHTF preparedness is also high on our list. One last question (maybe). :) Where did you buy your Growatts from? I'm looking for a reputable online seller. Thanks!
  • Post in thread: New Solar - Seeking Advice

    Hi everyone, lurker for a while but now it's time to post my thread and glean recommendations and advice from you that are much more experienced and knowledgeable at this than I am. About Me I'm a former software & database developer / "ladder climber" of the healthcare Information Technology...
  • Post in thread: New Solar - Seeking Advice

    This sounds and appears (I read through your build thread in your signature) like what I would like to do.
  • Post in thread: How Many Are Building vs. Buying?

    In the research phase of my 48v batteries and system and wondering how many of you are building vs buying batteries for your systems? The cost savings seem to be really nice for DIY, but how many of you are DIYing home systems where size & capacities really matter? Bonus points: Share what &...
  • Post in thread: Ground mount - 5520w solar, 6kw Growatt, Leaf Battery

    I'm curious as to how you wired up your critical loads panel beside your mains panel and have a few questions if you don't mind. Did you just pull wires from one box and into the new one? Do you have any way to power this critical loads panel from mains power in the event your system fails or...
  • Post in thread: New Solar - Seeking Advice

    I think this may be helpful in understanding my unique electrical setup and needs. We live in a singlewide mobile home and in our area that means the meter gets pole-mounted externally from the home and the home is fed by its own service entrance from the meter base. This makes it complicated to...
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