Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-15 Thread jkenny23 via EV
One more thing to consider is if you're feeding the on board charger DC, you're putting all the current (albeit constant, not half-sine pulsed) through 1 pair of diodes when normally both pairs would split the load. This may cause heating/reliability issues long term if it wasn't designed with

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-15 Thread paul dove via EV
>> Bob >> >> -----Original Message- >> From: EV On Behalf Of George Tyler via EV >> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 9:21 PM >> To: paul dove via EV >> Cc: George Tyler >> Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) >>

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-15 Thread paul dove via EV
car? > > Bob > > -Original Message- > From: EV On Behalf Of George Tyler via EV > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 9:21 PM > To: paul dove via EV > Cc: George Tyler > Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) > > I have been consideri

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-15 Thread paul dove via EV
at the > lowest recorded temperature for the area where they will do the installation. > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > From: paul dove > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 11:32 AM > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List > Cc: Cor van de Water; jkenny23 > Subject

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-15 Thread Willie via EV
On 14/08/19 21:47, Cor van de Water via EV wrote: Paul, Tell me how you switch a solar panel off? Only way I know is to throw a light blocking cover over the panels. As you point out, shade is a good way purposely shut off panels. Inverters have two safety measures that they use to stop

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-14 Thread paul dove via EV
r. Only drawback is that >> during an outage, the solar inverter trips and does not generate power, but >> this should happen only rarely. >> >> Cor. >> >> Sent from Mail for Windows 10 >> >> From: Robert Bruninga via EV >> Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-14 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
Discussion List Cc: Robert Bruninga; jkenny23 Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) Thaniks.  Yes, I got it wrong.  I updated the web page . So now a use leaf is about 2.3 power walls but a bit over half the price. Thanks for the tip. bob -Original Message- From: EV

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-14 Thread Al Lumas via EV
Our Sunny Boy solar inverter disconnects from the grid when the grid goes down and then provides ~1500W to an outlet we can switch on. Al At 02:28 PM 8/14/2019, Bobby Keeland via EV wrote: Our grid-tied inverters just mostly shut the solar panels down when the grid is down. As long as the sun

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-14 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 9:21 PM To: paul dove via EV Cc: George Tyler Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) I have been considering this too, seems silly to convert the solar panel power to 50/60Hz AC, into the Leaf, then to DC to charge the batteries again! I am thinkin

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-14 Thread George Tyler via EV
for Windows 10 From: Robert Bruninga via EV Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 7:06 PM To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List Cc: Robert Bruninga; jkenny23 Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) Thaniks.  Yes, I got it wrong.  I updated the web page . So now a use leaf is about 2.3 power

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-14 Thread Bobby Keeland via EV
or the tip. > > bob > > -Original Message----- > From: EV On Behalf Of jkenny23 via EV > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 6:31 PM > To: ev@lists.evdl.org > Cc: jkenny23 > Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) > > Minor correction, y

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-14 Thread paul dove via EV
: Robert Bruninga; jkenny23 Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) Thaniks.  Yes, I got it wrong.  I updated the web page . So now a use leaf is about 2.3 power walls but a bit over half the price. Thanks for the tip. bob -Original Message- From: EV On Behalf

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-14 Thread paul dove via EV
6:31 PM To: ev@lists.evdl.org Cc: jkenny23 Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) Minor correction, your 3 year old Leaf is only 30kWH max (with less actually usable, limited by on-board BMS). It would only take a bit of clever reverse engineering to make use of ChaDeMo capable

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-13 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
for Windows 10 From: Robert Bruninga via EV Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 7:06 PM To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List Cc: Robert Bruninga; jkenny23 Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) Thaniks. Yes, I got it wrong. I updated the web page . So now a use leaf is about 2.3 power

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-13 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home) Minor correction, your 3 year old Leaf is only 30kWH max (with less actually usable, limited by on-board BMS). It would only take a bit of clever reverse engineering to make use of ChaDeMo capable Leafs by controlling the contactor

Re: [EVDL] FW: PowerWheels idea (Vehicle-to-home)

2019-08-13 Thread jkenny23 via EV
Minor correction, your 3 year old Leaf is only 30kWH max (with less actually usable, limited by on-board BMS). It would only take a bit of clever reverse engineering to make use of ChaDeMo capable Leafs by controlling the contactor to close and feeding a high voltage solar grid tie inverter (I