Sounds like a good situation for a sunny island system. 

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On Oct 2, 2011, at 12:15 PM, Eric Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:

> Wrenches,
> 
> We are designing a super high end grid-tied w/ battery backup system for a 
> customer. Array will be ~15kW; pole or stand alone structure mounted; 250' 
> from home/batteries. My question is: does it make any sense to invert the 
> power at the array and use this ac to make the long run to the batteries THEN 
> connect to a typical battery charger rather than a dc charge controller? Im 
> mostly concerned with huge dc conductors making this run across the property. 
> Havent delved into the specific design enough to size said conductors yet, or 
> specify any equipment, but wanted to know if im barking up the wrong tree ir 
> not.
> Thanks for the insight.
> 
> Eric Thomas
> Founder
> Solar Epiphany LLC
> NABCEP Certified PV Installer
> WA Electrical Contractor # SOLAREL911NR
> 
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