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    Feasibility of Solar Panel augmentation with existing MEP backup/additive power or just add larger genset?

    For summer/winter air conditioning/heating needs there are mini-split systems that will operate on solar panels only and can also have AC connections for night and sunless days.
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    Feasibility of Solar Panel augmentation with existing MEP backup/additive power or just add larger genset?

    If you need an education, you can check this website out below, there are recommendations for both grid tied and off grid. Our home is a ways north of you in SW Washington and we are off grid, I am working on an 803a to replace a 30KW that is oversized for what we need. We recently changed out...
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    MEP803A ground mounted belly tank

    This is a link to the generator I have this one has a 132 gal tank, mine is a 114 gallon tank, I retired from the wireless industry and the one I have Came from a cell site for backup power. From the pictures you can see the containment tray below the generator, it is about 6” deep. The...
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    MEP803A ground mounted belly tank

    Thanks, that was the post I had been looking for
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    MEP803A ground mounted belly tank

    Thanks for the link, I actually have both a heating oil tank and a 55 gallon aluminum tank, what the belly tank could offer is containment of fuel, and any other leaks that may occur with the other two options. The existing Generac I have with john Deere engine has had oil leaks, coolant leaks...
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    MEP803A ground mounted belly tank

    Hi, new to the forum and will have a Mep803a delivered soon, I am totally off grid, have been for 15 years, I presently have a Generac 30KW John Deere diesel powered generator with a 114 Gallon belly tank , this generator will be replaced by the Mep803a. I would like to add a similar belly tank...
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