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    These BMS a good option for DIY battery build?

    One option is to have your hybrid inverter/charger handle low and high voltage cutoffs, and then you just need to activate balance the cells. Charge to max 54v or less rather than 58v, makes your battery last longer like they do in electric cars. Do similar on low end of voltage, don't drain...
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    California proposes “blatant seizure of property” in solar ruling

    I think better to stay linked to grid and use grid rather than natural gas generator when required... one extra source of power. Grow lights, or power to freeze water can be used for excess power rather than feedback to grid
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    Can you trick a 10.8kw solar grid tie inverter to work in a grid down scenario with a seprate inverter and battery bank

    As others have said you need way to soak up extra power if there is too much. Hypothetically, an all in one hybrid inverter that can put work with grid tie and put the surplus power in battery, and some sort of extra load(s) that kicks in when battery reaches 90%+, 95%, etc, like heating, heat...
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    Batteries available for canada

    https://docanpower.com/ bought the EVE LF280K Lifepo4 cells, 16 x 3.2v cells supposedly stocked in canada. Final price ends up being a little higher than quoted because purchase goes through Alibaba. (fees for currency conversion, and trade protection) Shipping took a few days extra to start...
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