Again, its all math, a seperate system, inverters, batteries, array will cost more than the conduit, most likely alot more. Only you know if the island can even be trenched so start there, this will determine if you even have a choice. The existing system may need upgrading as it is and add that in too. Math got to love it.
On Mon, Jan 10, 2022, 3:58 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > Especially when one considers that an island off the coast of Maine is > solid rock and ragged/jagged. Just imagine that rock-sawing! > > Separate system! > > Scot Arey > Solar CenTex > > -----Original Message----- > From: RE-wrenches <[email protected]> On Behalf > Of Hilton Dier > Sent: Monday, January 10, 2022 4:37 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [RE-wrenches] Transmitting 15kW 3600ft Off Grid. > > I didn’t really register the distance on the first look. These days, 3,600 > feet of 3” PVC conduit is going to knock you back ~$18,000 to start, plus > trenching and cable on top of that. I agree with prior comments that it > would be cheaper to put in a new system. > > Hilton Dier III > Renewable Energy Design > Missisquoi River Hydro LLC > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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