Difference between revisions of "CEC Demo House"

From Earlham CS Department
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 15: Line 15:
 
**Converts DC generated by solar and wind inputs to standard household AC.
 
**Converts DC generated by solar and wind inputs to standard household AC.
  
===Outback Power Systems===
+
===Outback Power Systems=== [[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Arlington,+VA&btnG=Search Arlington, VA]]
*'''Outback PSAC''' - Houses AC circuits for the system, including the AC output from the inverter and the AC input from the grid.
+
*[[http://www.outbackpower.com/MX60.htm MX60 MPPT Charge Controller]]
*'''Outback PSDC''' - Houses the breakers controlling the DC circuits.
+
**Regulates the flow of current to and from the battery bank.
*'''Trimetric Battery Meter''' - Metering display to monitor Amps, Battery Percent Full, and Volts.
+
*[[http://www.outbackpower.com/ Outback PSAC]]
 +
**Houses AC circuits for the system, including the AC output from the inverter and the AC input from the grid.
 +
*[[http://www.outbackpower.com/ Outback PSDC]]
 +
**Houses the breakers controlling the DC circuits.
  
[[http://www.outbackpower.com/MX60.htm MX60 MPPT Charge Controller]]
+
===Northwest Power Co, LLC=== [[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Platteville,+CO&btnG=Search Platteville, CO]]
* - Arlington, VA - Model No. PSAC - Q1, 05
+
*[[http://www.nwpwr.com/products/meters/tri-metric.htm Trimetric Battery Meter]]
*Regulates the flow of current to and from the battery bank. Maintains highest possible State Of Charge (SOC) while protecting the battery from deep discharge (by the loads) or extended overcharge (by the PV array).
+
**Metering display to monitor Amps, Battery Percent Full, and Volts.
  
 
=== Wind Power ===
 
=== Wind Power ===
Line 33: Line 36:
 
Photovoltaic (PV) Array<br>
 
Photovoltaic (PV) Array<br>
 
*need this information
 
*need this information
 
[[http://www.outbackpower.com/MX60.htm MX60 MPPT Charge Controller]]
 
*Outback Power Systems - Arlington, VA - Model No. PSAC - Q1, 05
 
*Regulates the flow of current to and from the battery bank. Maintains highest possible State Of Charge (SOC) while protecting the battery from deep discharge (by the loads) or extended overcharge (by the PV array).
 
  
 
==Current Appliances==
 
==Current Appliances==

Revision as of 11:43, 24 January 2006

Demo House Porch

Solar and Wind Power System

Power system

Third Sun

[Third Sun]

===Vanner, Incorporated=== [Hilliard, OH]

===Outback Power Systems=== [Arlington, VA]

  • [MX60 MPPT Charge Controller]
    • Regulates the flow of current to and from the battery bank.
  • [Outback PSAC]
    • Houses AC circuits for the system, including the AC output from the inverter and the AC input from the grid.
  • [Outback PSDC]
    • Houses the breakers controlling the DC circuits.

===Northwest Power Co, LLC=== [Platteville, CO]

Wind Power

[Bergey XL.1]

  • Bergey Wind Power - Norman, OK

Solar Power

Photovoltaic (PV) Array

  • need this information

Current Appliances

Kitchen

Water Heater:
[Bosch Aquastar]
Bosch Hot Water - Model No. AQ 125-BLP-5

Fridge:
Kenmore
Model No. 253.66882502
AMPS-4.50
V-115
H-160

Stove:
Magic Chef (gas)

Stove Vent:
Broan Microteck System
Nortek Company
Model No. 41.000-K

four ceiling lights

Living Room

Thermostat:
Trane
Baystat 305
Tyler, Texas

one ceiling light

Bathroom

AM Conservation Group Spolier Showerhead
Model No. LM39709

lights?

Back Hall

two ceiling lights
sink

Floor Plan

Floor plan 2nd Floor plan