Grid Tied Residential Systems
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Location: Petaluma, CA
Installer: AAES
System Size: 5.0 kW
This
solar electric power system was installed on the Chad residence. The
system consists of a large array of BP Solar modules. It helps to
offset the electric load of the homeowners, bringing their utility
bills down significantly.
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Location: San Francisco, CA
Installer: Occidental Power
System Size: 2.5 kW
Wirt Lewis had this grid-tied solar electric power
system installed on his residence. He states, "I don’t
believe this power crisis is for real, I don't buy
the shortage reports, I believe we are being manipulated,
and I don't care to be subjected to the politics of
power." Lewis concludes, "now that I have my own solar
power system I am not affected by the politics of power."
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Location: Los Altos, CA
Installer: MC Solar Engineering
System Size: 8.0 kW
Dick and Pam joined the ranks of those who watch their electric meters
spin backwards. Dick has installed this solar electric power system on
his residence, which incorporates 72 BP Solar 120 watt solar modules,
two Xantrex SW 5 kW inverters and a 10 kW/hour battery bank for backup.
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Location: Los Gatos, CA
Installer: Solar Energy Consultants
System Size: 12 kW
This is a large-sized solar electric power system installed on a
residence. This solar electric system comes complete with battery
backup which provides protection against rolling blackouts, or power
failures of any kind. This home also employs solar water heating, solar
space heating, and solar pool/spa heating systems.
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