Re: [RE-wrenches] Blue Planet Batteries

2019-04-04 Thread Allan Sindelar
Howie, I have installed these in two existing systems (one 48 kwhr, one 16 kwhr), with a third in the pipeline. So far excellent performance and dealer support. Allan Sindelar > On Apr 4, 2019, at 8:59 AM, Howie Michaelson > wrote: > > Hi All, > Anyone have any experience/knowledge about

Re: [RE-wrenches] Blue Planet Batteries

2019-04-04 Thread Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar
They are not stocked at my places, so one has to become a dealer and pay sales tax. My business is small and I do not want to do the sales tax work. On Thu, 4 Apr 2019 10:56:16 -0400, Will White wrote: I haven't used one personally but I know they use cells from the former Sony plant which

Re: [RE-wrenches] Blue Planet Batteries

2019-04-04 Thread Will White
I haven't used one personally but I know they use cells from the former Sony plant which are high quality. Their BMS (they call it a BMU) seems pretty advanced too. They only make 48V systems so you can't retrofit them into a 24V system and they don't (currently) communicate with any of the

Re: [RE-wrenches] Blue Planet Batteries

2019-04-04 Thread Chris Schaefer
Howie, Everyone's favorite HP editor Joe Schwartz is now working for Blue Planet. He did an article in HP on transitioning his own off-grid system to Blue Planet. I believe you can find the article on the Blue Planet website. Christopher On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 10:09 AM Howie Michaelson wrote:

Re: [RE-wrenches] Blue Planet Batteries

2019-04-04 Thread Howie Michaelson
So I assume therefore you like them compared to others? Reasons? Comparative pricing? Thanks, Howie On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 10:04 AM Jerry Shafer wrote: > Howie > Yes been using blue ion for close to 3 years > Jerry > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2019, 6:59 AM Howie Michaelson > wrote: > >> Hi All, >>

Re: [RE-wrenches] Blue Planet Batteries

2019-04-04 Thread Jerry Shafer
Howie Yes been using blue ion for close to 3 years Jerry On Thu, Apr 4, 2019, 6:59 AM Howie Michaelson wrote: > Hi All, > Anyone have any experience/knowledge about Blue Ion batteries? > Thanks, > Howie > > *Howie Michaelson**Sun Catcher* > > *NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installerâ„¢* > > *Solar

[RE-wrenches] Blue Planet Batteries

2019-04-04 Thread Howie Michaelson
Hi All, Anyone have any experience/knowledge about Blue Ion batteries? Thanks, Howie *Howie Michaelson**Sun Catcher* *NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installerâ„¢* *Solar Electric Systems Sales & Service802-272-0004* ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance

Re: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-06 Thread jay
- Original message >> From: jay <jay.pe...@gmail.com> >> Date: 1/4/18 8:35 AM (GMT-10:00) >> To: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> >> Subject: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries >> >> While we are talking about batteries, >

Re: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-06 Thread Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar
ry >> >> >>Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone >> >> Original message >>From: jay <jay.pe...@gmail.com> >>Date: 1/4/18 8:35 AM (GMT-10:00) >>To: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> >>

Re: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-06 Thread Mark Frye
Looking at the info on-line, it does seem like you are going to need significantly more foot print for higher capacity systems. But had to laugh when I saw the note, "Ideal for Eco-Mansions". Hadn't heard that one before. On 1/4/2018 10:35 AM, jay wrote: While we are talking about

Re: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-06 Thread Drake
smartphone Original message From: jay <jay.pe...@gmail.com> Date: 1/4/18 8:35 AM (GMT-10:00) To: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> Subject: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries While we are talking about batteries, Does anyone have any experience with th

Re: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-04 Thread Kirpal
JayWe have done a couple of Blue Planet battery banks and are very pleased with the results as are our cutomers. We have a couple more on the books for the next couple months. They don't communicate with the inverter but they are fully monitor -able via the web and smart phone app or web

Re: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-04 Thread Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar
I almost became a dealer They wanted me to deal with sales tax and I like being able to decide that with AEE and Soligent. They do not communicate directly with the inverter/charger/Mppt. They appear robust enough to not need to. They work with anyone's existing system. They do have an App

Re: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-04 Thread jerrysgarage01
nches.org> Subject: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries While we are talking about batteries, Does anyone have any experience with the Blueplanet lithium for off grid? Do they communicate with the inverter system is a big question? thx jay peltz power

Re: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-04 Thread jerrysgarage01
1/4/18 8:35 AM (GMT-10:00) To: RE-wrenches <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> Subject: [RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries While we are talking about batteries, Does anyone have any experience with the Blueplanet lithium for off grid? Do they communicate with the inverter system is a

[RE-wrenches] blue planet batteries

2018-01-04 Thread jay
While we are talking about batteries, Does anyone have any experience with the Blueplanet lithium for off grid? Do they communicate with the inverter system is a big question? thx jay peltz power ___ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance List Address: