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Re: OT: Emergency generators and solar photovoltaic systems?

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Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:36
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Kimmy Boyer wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:00:52 -0700, AES wrote:
> 
>> OT question for any posters or readers of the exchange on emergency 
>> power generators appended below:
>>
>> I have a 10 kW standard residential solar photovoltaic system on my roof 
>> (no batteries or other added complexities).  I understand that if PG&E 
>> goes down it stops functioning, and more or less why this is.
>>
>> Suppose I acquired a small generator and had professionals install the 
>> necessary (manual) switching to disconnect my house and the solar setup 
>> from PG&E and connect them to the generator.
>>
>> Once this switch was thrown and the generator fired up, would the solar 
>> system function normally while the generator was running?  If so, what 
>> size generator might be required?
> 
> A fucking big one.


And don't plan on being able to sell them your excess.
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