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Too big of a system for my first build?

Last year I bought a farm north west of Statesville, NC. I have a new house under construction and plan to install a grid tied system. I found a local company to help me with sizing of the system, purchase, along with help with technical questions along the way. Right when I was getting ready to pull the trigger and order the package, the guy stopped returning emails and phone c...


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One BMS for multiple battery packs

So basically the idea is to use one BMS and some switching circuit to select which balance wires are seen by the BMS. There are many considerations but if these could be overcome would this work ? Has anyone done something like this and wish to save me a load of testing and thinking. Considerations: The MUX would need to be rated for 60V and 1A The MUX would need to allow t...


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EG4 battery and inverter issues

I could use some guidance. I have 2 EG4 Wallmount Indoor 280Ah batteries connected via an EG4 inverter. I had it working appropriately as backup the last several weeks until this morning when there was a communication failure with the battery. On the battery screen, it shows 0% and after restarting the inverter and cycling the batteries, there is still no connection. It was gr...


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Just got our Hatz fiPMG DC Diesel Generator from Intelligent Controls

I think we may be one of the first to get one, so figured I'd show us stumbling around trying to get it set up. The wife is running this one down since she's smarter than me. We bought this DC diesel generator from Intelligent Co...


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Werchtay bifacial panel failure.

When you have more than you need every sunny day to get fully charged it is hard to realize that you are not getting what you should out of your panels. A 2000W array of mine, made up of 100W and 200W RV panels, was not really giving the watt reading I would expect and coming in at around 60-75%. Seeing some decent prices for EW 200W bifacials over on Ebay it got me to examine m...


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