Re: [RE-wrenches] ConnectDER

One of our local utilities just denied the use of the ConnectDER... some nonsense about excess weight if the customer also has a surge suppressor and generator input collar device already. They just blanket prohibited it even for customers that have no existing collar devices installed. #smallmind

[RE-wrenches] Morningstar new battery backup , more comments and opinions

I would appreciate more opinions and comments on the new Morningstar Controller for Grid connected systems . I developed a simple transfer switch back for this type of application back when Grid Connected systems were 48 volts . This seems like a great idea for high voltage Grid Connected Syste

[RE-wrenches] These Wind Turbines Generate Energy Without any Blades | Digital Trends

Wrenches, Does anyone have any comments or knowledge on this new product about to enter the Renewable Energy world? Larry Larry Brown Sun Mountain http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/vortex-bladeless-wind-turbine-indiegogo/ ___ List sponsored by

Re: [RE-wrenches] These Wind Turbines Generate Energy Without any Blades | Digital Trends

Larry, Another concept that will likely not pan out. And like most VAWTs, that poor alternator shaft is the Achilles heel. As for further comments, if I proceed with mine, Michael will ban me for life! Roy Butler NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer® NYSERDA eligible PV & wind installer Four W

[RE-wrenches] Looking for two Kyocera KD180GX-LP (or 185s)

Hi folks: I have a customer looking for a pair to add to her array, and of course these have been discontinued for a while. Anybody got two? Feel free to contact me off list. Sincerely, Chris Daum Oasis Montana Inc. 406-777-4309 406-777-0830 fax www.oasismontana.com ___