After installing 4 or 5 of them I avoid them, too complicated, too many comm issues, too many hours on the phone with tech support, too many days wasted with no compensation.
Michael D Nelson MD Electric & Solar, Inc. 707-684-0064 mobile 707-884-1862 office www.mdelectricsolar.com www.facebook.com/mdelectricandsolar > On Sep 26, 2022, at 4:04 PM, Drake Chamberlin via RE-wrenches > <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > > Hello All, > > Looking into the Enphase Ensemble system, I'm not sure that is a direction I > want to take. It seems that they are extremely complicated and require a 30 > hour training course to commission. > > Once installed, are they reliable? Do they require on going tweaks and > firmware upgrades? > > Will the IQ8 micro inverters taper charge with phase shift? I am considering > the possibility of AC coupling some to a pair of Radians. > > What is the most reliable and economically feasible way to provide backup > power today? > > Thank you, > > Drake > > Drake Chamberlin > Media & Communication Action Project > https://m-cap.org/ > > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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