Very Cool. We install on the average about two dozen <15kw generators annually. Mostly diesel and a few Honda propane. The diesels are a hard sell for some reason. Would love to see the return of the quality smaller Kohler/Onans.
On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 9:11 AM Dana Orzel via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > I heard back Friday from the generator manufacturers executive board > meeting Friday morning there is their response: > > ________ > > Hi Dana, > > > > I spoke with the executives this morning and we’re very excited to hear > what the demand is for this genset is. If it makes sense, we’re all in. > > ------------ > > Please let me know if your interest in a 13KW – 1800 RPM genset – water > cooled is of interest for you & your off grid clients. I see this as a big > opportunity for replacing the oversized gensets that we have been forced to > use for a long time now. > > > > > > > > Dana Orzel - E - d...@solarwork.com - C - 208.721.7003 > > > > *From:* RE-wrenches <re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org> *On > Behalf Of *Dana Orzel via RE-wrenches > *Sent:* Thursday, June 30, 2022 12:02 PM > *To:* 'RE-wrenches' <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> > *Cc:* Dana Orzel <d...@solarwork.com> > *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] WATER COOLED - 1800 RPM - 13KW GENERATORS INQUIRY > > > > Hey now all you off grid designer/installers, > > > > I just had a conversation with generator manufacturer (name withheld for > the moment), about 8-13KW water cooled gensets with UL & LP gas powered. I > explained that there is a long time hole in the market since Onan & Kohler > dropped their gensets for prime power in this size range. > > > > If they made the investment to produce & UL certify a 13KW - 1800 RPM - > water cooled – 2 wire start, prime power rated - 120/240vac genset, how > many off grid systems are being installed with oversized gensets? > > > > *If this was available how many units would each of you be interested in > per year? *I am not asking for a commitment just a market survey for this > sized unit. > > > > If there was 20-30 companies selling 4-5+ each per year this might be a > possibility. > > > > Let me know either off list or on list (if this is OK ? Michael let us > know) & I hope there is a possibility here for more appropriately sized & > available gensets for our off grid client systems. > > I will be passing along this research to the OE manufacturer. If you do > not want your name passed along let me know for now. > > > > > > > > Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. > > *C - 208.721.7003 **d...@solarwork.com* > <d...@solarwork.com> > > Idaho Contractor - # 028765 Idaho PV # 028374 > > NABCEP # 051112-136 www.greatsolarworks.com > > *"Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" * > > > > *P* Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box 1494 Mount Shasta, CA 96067 530-921-0560 mjmornings...@gmail.com
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