PV Watts does not account for shading / etc.
The NREL SAM model does a better job but is complex (as are most of the good
models).
We use PVSyst which has models for module level electronics.
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.
A couple of iterations should get you really close to where the array will be
and let you estimate the reduction in energy yield compared to an optimal MPP
on each string or module.
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- (all ungrounded conductors).
I am pretty sure the SI is not internally bonded to ground.
This is normal in the rest of the world.
Mine are running with an ungrounded battery and there isolation between battery
and ground.
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/0 each, etc.
There are some related requirements for conductor routing and equipment ground
conductors as well.
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the equivalency
to a single larger conductor.
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available today.
I believe 600Vdc commercial and utility scale systems will rapidly become
uncompetitive and, within a few years, the exception rather than the rule.
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SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
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the
standard sized wires
Conduit is not an issue @ 1000V but switchgear, combiners and fuses are a bit
harder to find (but not impossible).
Not sure of the specifics of the system so it is hard to make detailed
recommendations.
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,
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current bus bar connections but I rarely see
them used on batteries.
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from ferrules
direct.
http://www.ferrulesdirect.com/
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Larry:
The Code requires parallel breakers to be designed for this application
(internally ganged).
Just using a handle tie does not allow you to use the poles in parallel.
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as a backup to conventional
charge control.
A simple on off relay to an AC hot water or space heater can dissipate a lot of
power relatively simply and inexpensively.
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Light soaking = exposed to sunlight for some period of time in order to
complete light induced degradation (or apparently light induced enhancement).
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) this will not be
an issue.
48 kVA seems like one heck of a surge but, then again, I have not seen the
customer's home :)
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charging not when inverting and I set the
current limit so that I do not exceed ampacity of 2/0.
In my experience it takes = 14kW generator to drive a pair of SI's to full
power while charging
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SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
3347 Gateway
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SMA Sunny Island also does this but also discharges battery in parallel with
the generator to create a virtual generator that is larger than the actual
generator.
Just set the max generator current and it does the rest.
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between the
supply and the inverter to get it to track right.
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@ Marco: does your weather data source have a database of insolation and
temperature over the year ?
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of replacement it might be better to
undersize the module relative to the power electronics or vice versa. This
may or may not increase the installed system cost depending on the products you
choose. Running everything flat out all the time is probably not the greatest
idea.
Best Regards,
John
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required by NEC).
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make sure the terminal at the other end also meets NEC requirement at the
conditions specified by the manufacturer of that equipment.
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free to contact me if you have any questions.
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From
) copper to aluminum.
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criteria is if array conductors are, or are not, bonded to ground by the
inverter (which is not necessarily related to a specific topology).
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SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
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.
No matter... the industry moving to ungrounded systems which eliminate the need
in another way.
This is but one of many reasons I like ungrounded arrays.
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in the field does not make
it a Listed ac module.
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then
the inverter requires a GEC with all the related requirements - no if and's or
but's.
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in
overcoming this objection (assuming the transformer is big enough to support
your onsite generation).
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based on the size of the isolation relay
and is usually higher than the inverter's continuous power rating.
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or similar.
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.
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screen
TV (LED) to turn off.
We added a soft start circuit and solved the issue.
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systems do not have the same energy
awareness as those that live off grid and so they use more power.
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