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    How to open frunk of Tesla Model s refresh when 12v battery is dead?

    Great! I was looking for this answer. Thank you 🙏
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    How to open frunk of Tesla Model s refresh when 12v battery is dead?

    My Model S Refresh is completely dead in my garage with Wall-Charger connected. Is there a way to open the frunk manually to recharge the 12v battery? Thanks in advance for your help, EVkid
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    Powerwall2 near the main panel or 200 feet away subpanel?

    Now, I think I got a clear understanding of oversizing separate underground conduits, and oversized wires to minimize the power loss for both the load and the PV feed from a separate panel. (Question: Should I have the cut-off switch in the PV feed panel?). Also, I understand now, that the...
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    Powerwall2 near the main panel or 200 feet away subpanel?

    Thank you for the conduit size and wire size recommendations. I will share this information with my electrician. EVkid
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    Powerwall2 near the main panel or 200 feet away subpanel?

    I have the excavator crew starting tomorrow and I am not sure what order of tasks they will start. I am trying to be a little ahead of them to define the electrical underground cabling requirements. As the load wire size from the 200amp main panel to the 125Amp sub-panel in the detached...
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    Powerwall2 near the main panel or 200 feet away subpanel?

    Hi Everyone, I am so lucky to have you all sharing your ideas and recommendations for the issue I am having before the open electrical trench closes. Tesla Energy canceled my order before I had a chance to access one of the advisers for the underground wiring requirements for the solar...
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    Powerwall2 near the main panel or 200 feet away subpanel?

    I sure like your idea of keeping the Inverter in the detached garage and installing the Gateway and PowerWall2 near the main panel. I was reluctant to install the dedicated PV wires back into the main garage if the Inverter can not stay in the detached garage. It is simpler and less...
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    Powerwall2 near the main panel or 200 feet away subpanel?

    Hi BG, Thank you so much for highlighting many great points to consider. Ideally, I wanted to keep the PowerWall2 and Inverter in a detached garage using oversized electrical wires between the main and sub-panels. The issue is the PowerWall2 installer insists that it needs to be within 25'...
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    Powerwall2 near the main panel or 200 feet away subpanel?

    Hello, I need your help in understanding the best location to install the Tesla PowerWall2, Inverter, and the Switchboard in the following configuration. The new detached garage is under construction that will have the subpanel(100Amp) installed about 200 feet away from the main panel(200...