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Forum: Solar Power 12-09-19, 01:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 27,132
Posted By arnesr
Fantastic work, thanks for sharing! I am truly...

Fantastic work, thanks for sharing! I am truly envious, that seems like a great DIY backup system.
Forum: Solar Power 10-02-19, 09:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,847
Posted By arnesr
Let us know how that works out, you may be on to...

Let us know how that works out, you may be on to something.

Personally, I would probably just drill new holes and try to drill them in different locations to minimize weak spots in the rafters. I...
Forum: Solar Power 09-20-19, 08:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,048
Posted By arnesr
This is the tool I used for my install. It...

This is the tool I used for my install. It worked well enough for me. If I was a pro doing installs everyday, I might have purchased something more expensive, but this did the job. I made sure to...
Forum: Solar Power 04-16-19, 01:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 25,252
Posted By arnesr
I have 53 (315W) LG panels and 15 (320W)Solaria...

I have 53 (315W) LG panels and 15 (320W)Solaria panels installed. The LG panels were installed in 2017 and then with the tarrifs in place I could not buy additional LG panels, so I went with Solaria...
Forum: Solar Power 11-13-18, 02:16 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 700,274
Posted By arnesr
Our 16.7 kW produced only 1.33MWh, down from...

Our 16.7 kW produced only 1.33MWh, down from 1.428MWh in 2017.

We had a lot of rain and cloudy weather last month that really cut down production. Also being farther north (WI) the numbers really...
Forum: Solar Power 05-03-18, 04:49 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 700,274
Posted By arnesr
For our 16.695 kW array, we generated 2.54MWh for...

For our 16.695 kW array, we generated 2.54MWh for April.
We had a blizzard that reduced output for about 4 days, so production only slightly outpaced March's output (2.47 MWh).

We had an excess...
Forum: Solar Power 02-26-18, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,807
Posted By arnesr
Some pics of my install: ...

Some pics of my install:

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4604/40489146711_7b1f62bc29_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/24FTsGp)
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4613/40489100591_02abf268f3_z.jpg...
Forum: Solar Power 02-26-18, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,807
Posted By arnesr
Key components used: 53 LG MonoX Neon2 315W...

Key components used:
53 LG MonoX Neon2 315W Mono 60 cell 40mm BLACK Frame Module 3 strings of 11 on 10K inverter and 2 strings of 10 on 7.6k inverter (Renvu.com)

53 P400 Solaredge Optimizers...
Forum: Solar Power 02-26-18, 02:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,807
Posted By arnesr
DIY 16.695kw Solar Array

My public monitoring website:
https://monitoringpublic.solaredge.com/solaredge-web/p/kiosk?guid=d4575335-f031-4de6-9e2f-2900174afd6e

This was my first solar install. Most of what I learned I...
Forum: Introductions 02-26-18, 01:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,944
Posted By arnesr
I would ad the solar with the battery backup so...

I would ad the solar with the battery backup so you can recharge your battery if the grid stays down for an extended period.

Keep us posted with what you install, so we can all lean. :)
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 02-26-18, 01:35 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 231,353
Posted By arnesr
Wow, nice detailed instructable you have created!...

Wow, nice detailed instructable you have created! That should help a lot of people who what to do DIY solar and have questions.

I'm in Wisconsin and also put in a DIY system last year. I went...
Forum: Introductions 02-26-18, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,393
Posted By arnesr
That's a huge solar setup you have, would love to...

That's a huge solar setup you have, would love to see pics. Do you use all of the power generated locally, or are you selling back to the grid?
Forum: Introductions 02-26-18, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,501
Posted By arnesr
Hello

I've been lurking on the site for over a year now. Last summer I installed a grid tied solar system on the roof of my house in WI. I will post details in the solar thread. I learned a lot from...
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