The MREA (Midwest renewable energy association) offers classes, some on-line now. Really good Instructors.
www.midwestrenew.org Jesse Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2013, at 8:03 PM, jay peltz <[email protected]> wrote: > HI Eric, > > I'm going to advise you to look at SEI > Solar energy international. > > http://www.solarenergy.org/ > > Full disclosure, I teach part time from them. > > Cheers, > > jay > > peltz power > > On Apr 12, 2013, at 12:46 PM, SunHarvest wrote: > >> Wrenchers - >> >> I am in need of hands-on advanced training for my own continuing education. >> I have a California C46 solar contractor's license and plenty of experience >> designing and installing systems. But, as you all know, there are always >> more details to master, code issues to be clarified, and new technologies >> coming down the pike. I'd like to focus on off-grid and on-grid w/BB systems >> over straight grid-tie. >> >> I'm looking at Solar Living Institute as that's here in NorCal, where I live. >> >> Are there any training schools/programs that you guys would recommend? >> >> My main requirements are that the instructor has 20+ years of hands-on >> experience and that the training is hands-on and fully comprehensive. I am >> interested in getting NABCEP certified but I'm more concerned with getting >> professional, in-depth training than with qualifying for NABCEP exam >> requirements. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Eric >> SunHarvest >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: John Berdner >> To: RE-wrenches >> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 11:44 AM >> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Combining conductors >> >> Larry: >> >> Yes, you can parallel conductors (there is an NEC limit on minimum size >> allowed to parallel). >> You just add the ampacity of the two conductors. >> To convince yourself you can also check Table 8 Conductor Properties and sum >> the cross sectional areas of all the parallel conductors to see the >> equivalency to a single larger conductor. >> >> Best Regards, >> >> John Berdner >> General Manager, North America >> >> SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. >> 3347 Gateway Boulevard, Fremont CA 94538 USA (*Please note of our new >> address.) >> T: 510.498.3200, X 747 >> M: 530.277.4894 >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Larry >> Crutcher, Starlight Solar Power Systems >> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 9:51 AM >> To: RE-wrenches >> Subject: [RE-wrenches] Combining conductors >> >> Wrenches, >> >> Here's a tough one for me to understand. I am installing 2 volt AGM >> batteries. There are two terminals for each battery polarity. I have some >> height limits so I need to use the minimum wire size. Here's my question: If >> I combine two identical conductors, what is the equivalent single conductor >> size? >> >> I found one "rule of thumb" that says doubling like conductors creates a AWG >> decrease of 3. Example: two #2 will be equivalent to 2/0. Is this true? >> >> Thank you, >> >> Larry Crutcher >> Starlight Solar Power Systems >> >> >> >> >> >> >> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail and its attachments are intended only >> for the use of the individual or entity who is the intended recipient and >> may contain information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from >> disclosure or any type of use under applicable law. 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