Re: [RE-wrenches] Aquion Batteries

2017-03-08 Thread Andrew Truitt
FYI, Aquion just went BK . - Andrew "Don't get me wrong: I love nuclear energy! It's just that I prefer fusion to fission. And it just so happens that there's an enormous

Re: [RE-wrenches] Aquion Batteries

2017-03-08 Thread William Miller
Wrenches: As a caution: The TL22 inverters have been discontinued. The TL40s have some limitations as compared to the TL22s, in my opinion. You may still find TL22s on the shelf. William [image: Gradient Cap_mini] Lic 773985 millersolar.com 805-438-5600

[RE-wrenches] Aquion BANKRUPT

2017-03-08 Thread Tump
As of today at ~ 3PM Aquion has closed up shop! Another reason NOT to use them! > t...@swnl.net > > www.SWNL.net > >

Re: [RE-wrenches] Aquion Batteries

2017-03-08 Thread Starlight Solar Power Systems
Hi Tump, If you recall, this is EXACTLY what I was calling into question on this list back on November 11th, 2014 and again on Jan 29th, 2016. It looks like you have confirmed my suspicion. The battery can not possible provide the rated capacity. I hope others that have tested these batteries

Re: [RE-wrenches] Aquion Batteries

2017-03-08 Thread Tump
I have dual Sunny Islands & dual SB 4000TL22US w/ 20 stack on one and another site w/ the Aspen 48M w/ Schneider. I will say this; cost per amp hour of storage sucks w/ the Aquion batteries. Both my client and I feel, that the batteries, despite there size have very little capacity. The

Re: [RE-wrenches] Aquion Batteries

2017-03-08 Thread John Blittersdorf
Drake, I just did my first Aquion Install on an off-grid second home. It is a 24V single VFX3524. 10 Aspen 24 volt stacks. No one has been living there since I installed it but at least the generator stopped running 2 or 3 times a day just to maintain the heating system. The generator

Re: [RE-wrenches] Aquion Batteries

2017-03-08 Thread Martin Herzfeld
Has anyone worked with them with a Sunny Island? Space is not an issue for this client. Martin Herzfeld, IREC Certified Master Trainer ™ for PV Installation Professional #IREC 10037 California Solar Contractor License #00833782 C46, D56, D31, C-7 Solar, Trenching, Pole Installation &

Re: [RE-wrenches] Maine's Net Metering

2017-03-08 Thread Tump
So this is where OUR wonderful PUC and our own, “Trump" like governor, got this foolish idea. Maine is NOT to far behind you…… NET metering, SEEYA! Ahh the race to the bottom has begun! > On Mar 7, 2017, at 1:02 PM, Marco Mangelsdorf wrote: > > Aloha Drake. > > Yes, our