try WEST Marine these has been ~ for a while. some of the early ones were made in Germany. On Jun 10, 2014, at 3:09 PM, Phil Lawes wrote:
> These modules are made in China, but then what isn’t these days? I too am > looking into using them for certain applications and can’t wait to get my > hands on one so I can check it out. They told me that they were out of stock > and that they should have some more in by the end of the month. > Phil > > From: RE-wrenches [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Dave > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2014 10:20 AM > To: 'RE-wrenches' > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Renogy 100W Bendable Mono Module? > > Wrenches, > > Does anyone have any experience, or thoughts, with/on this company/product? > > It was recently brought to my attention. A 100W monocrystalline cell bendable > (to 30 degrees) module. Sounds counter intuitive to have mono cell and > bendable in the same module to me. My son is thinking of using it for dry > camping with his pickup truck. His small system would have 1 VRLA battery w > CC and this panel temporarily lying on the roof of his camper shell. > > Worth a try for $200? > > << The Renogy bendable solar panel uses advanced technology backed by contact > Sunpower Monocrystalline solar cells that have been laminated into a flexible > plastic sheet. The result is a solar panel that is far more durable than > traditional glass and aluminum models, with twice the efficiency (approx. > 20%) of flexible thin film solar panels. With these advanced solar cells, you > will get greater power efficiency even though the panel is no larger than a > traditional model. The plastic back sheet can be curved to a maximum 30 > degree arc and mounted on an RV, boat, cabin, tent, or any other irregular > surface. The flexibility of this panel also makes it ideal for storage in > tight spaces or crowded areas that are typically off limits for traditional > glass and aluminum models. While this solar panel packs 100W of power, it > only weighs a mere 3lbs, making it easier to transport, hang, and remove. The > laminate coating on the exterior of the panel makes it impervious to > saltwater splashing, rain, and other weather elements. While this panel may > be damaged by sharp objects or scraping, there is no risk of shattering or > cracking. > > http://www.renogy-store.com/100watts-bendable-panel-p/rng-100db.htm >> > > Thanks, > > David Palumbo > Independent Power LLC > 462 Solar Way Drive > Hyde Park, VT 05655 > 802-888-7194 > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > [email protected] www.SWNL.net > Solarwinds Northernlights > Serving Mid Coast Maine & Northern California > 207-832-7574 Cl. 610-517-8401 > > Blair "TUMP" May > ******** MAINE'S CHARTER ******** > NABCEP "Certified PV Installer" > > ******** MAINE'S CHARTER ******** > Trace Xantrex "Certified" Dealer / Installer" >
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