Re: [RE-wrenches] Tax credit question.

The obvious disclaimers of course apply to this message... The only time a customer would find out that they were disallowed is if they are audited, right? Anyway, from the 5695 form sent out earlier, emphasis added: Qualified solar electric property costs. Qualified solar electric property

Re: [RE-wrenches] Tax credit question.

I have a customer that is interested in putting PV on a residential rental property. Does this qualify? At 08:31 AM 7/30/2013, you wrote: The obvious disclaimers of course apply to this message... The only time a customer would find out that they were disallowed is if they are audited,

[RE-wrenches] Outback AC coupling Sunpower?

Hi All; I know AC coupled systems have been covered before, but I have a new issue: positive grounding. A customer with an existing 8kw Sunpower system wants to add backup. He was put off by the high cost the Sunny Island, so I was steering him towards a single Outback VFX coupled to

[RE-wrenches] Solarex replacement policy

Hi all - I had good luck a while back asking ya'lls advice on Kyocera mod replacement and thought I'd try with Solarex. I read through the archives on the Solarex threads but haven't come across the answer to my question. Here it is: I know BP is long out of the game and so I'm not holding out

Re: [RE-wrenches] Solarex replacement policy - Solution Found, I think...

I looked up BP Solar and found their Alternatives page: http://www.bp.com/sectiongenericarticle.do?categoryId=9025019contentId=7046515 Which has this info for warranty claims: For customers from Americas (North, Central, South) Telephone Number: 1-866-BP-SOLAR and 1-800-891-2163 Email Address:

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback AC coupling Sunpower?

The Outback rep got me some good info, and I'm liking the Radian with the Remote controlled breaker to control the GT inverter when the grid is out. I've heard of quite a few problems related to the Sunny Island frequency controlled system. My question is can off grid inverters like the Magnum

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback AC coupling Sunpower?

Hi ray Magnum does have a way to do it Theirs is a bit different, but all the data is on their web site Jay Peltz power Sent from my iPhone On Jul 30, 2013, at 4:23 PM, Ray Walters r...@solarray.com wrote: The Outback rep got me some good info, and I'm liking the Radian with the Remote

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback AC coupling Sunpower?

Hi Jay; I saw their new MagnaSine Hybrid with load support. The way the load support works, sounds like it could work with a GT inverter, look at this little tid bit from their home page: The new MSH models add a Load Support feature, which allowsincoming AC to synchronize with the

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback AC coupling Sunpower?

Ray, The battery-based inverter in an AC-coupled system should not be grid-interactive. The grid passes through the BB inverter to the grid-direct inverter(s). The BB inverter is there to create a stable grid-like signal for the grid-direct inverters when the grid is not present, and to manage