Get an application for just a meter connect and go from there, the utility can say no so get it off the application. I dont see any grandfather way as it was disconnected and everything dies then. Sorry Jerry On Feb 9, 2016 10:05 AM, "Jeremy Rodriguez" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I would put it in Float mode and let it offset the grid. > I don't think it would actually sell unless you select that from the grid > use menu. > If it's the SW, that is. > Study the owners manual > > Jeremy Rodriguez > Solar Installation And Design Expert > All Solar, Inc. > 1463 M St > Penrose Colorado 81240 > > Sent by Jeremy's iPhone. Sorry for typos and shorthand! > > > On Feb 9, 2016, at 12:23 PM, Ray Walters <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Greetings Esteemed Wrenches; > > > > I just received an interesting call from an owner of a late 1990s > vintage GTB system here in Colorado. (Trace SW4048 I'm guessing) The > tenants had disconnected the grid for almost 2 years and lived in the house > off grid. They had also done many scary wiring "upgrades" using speaker > wire out of the main AC load center. > > The tenants are gone, the AC load center was cleaned up, and the owner > wants to reconnect the GT system, but the utility is not allowing it since > they were disconnected for 2 years. I'm still trying to find out what the > requirements are, but I wanted to ping the list and see what experience > anyone had, and what requirements might be placed in this situation. > > It seems to me that this system should be grand fathered in and not be > required to meet more than 1999 NEC, but I've never dealt with this > scenario before. Requiring this to meet 2014 NEC would be insane, and even > meeting 2008 NEC would be a deal killer, as the old SW inverters were not > UL 1741 compliant. (wasn't even around in 1998 I believe) > > My plan was to inspect the entire system, retorque connections, perform > any necessary repairs, and just confirm compliance with NEC 1999. There > would be little point, if the utility or AHJ required compliance with a > newer code though. > > > > Thanks as always for any assistance, > > > > -- > > R.Ray Walters > > CTO, Solarray, Inc > > Nabcep Certified PV Installer, > > Licensed Master Electrician > > Solar Design Engineer > > 303 505-8760 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > >
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