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Revenue Grade Monitoring Kit for Solar Energy Systems Cost-effective Solutions RECtrack™ 3 is the optimal kit if you need a cost effective solution for monitoring and management of a PV-system. With RECtrack 3 you get all the necessary components and functions to monitor energy production and demand at a fraction of the cost of a traditional supervision system. The RECtrack™ kit comes with one energy meter and one Internet Gateway / Data Logger. More meters can be purchased separately and connected via the Modbus Network. The Internet Gateway collects data and uploads them regularly, over the Internet, to the Energy Recommerce Information Server. Users, log in to their ac- count on MYPVDATA.com to access information and manage their system from a web browser. The server provides, not only to real-time and historical data, but also alarming, reports, rates analysis, logbooks, billing and more. Simplified System Design The monitoring kit is developed with energy monitoring in mind and therefore the system design is very straightforward. Supporting application examples and CAD schematics helps reduce engineering cost. Easy to Install and Manage Designed to facilitate quick installation. Remote configuration capabilities minimize truck rolls. A fully integrated and tested monitoring kit that minimizes errors. Protocols fully support the http standard and our solution makes it easy to install the monitoring system in secure IT networks. Data Security and Validation The Energy Recommerce Internet Gateway offers a very reliable solution. Encryption protects data interaction with the server. Time-stamps and CRC checksums secures data log-files and prevents tampering. Energy Meters are revenue grade and approved by the California Energy Commission as eligible for performance based incentives (PBI). A trusted solution for Power Purchase Agreements and REC sales. Future Proof Solutions Use of standard open solutions gives the RECtrack monitoring system the flexibility to grow with the user’s evolving needs and facilitates integration with other systems. RECtrack™ 3 A Complete Kit for Your Solar Energy Monitoring Needs. Access data, anywhere, anytime through a web browser. Revenue Grade Energy Meter Power and Building Demand Monitoring, Net Metering. Real-time Power Values at 15-Minute Intervals. Local Data Storage at 15- Minute Intervals. Performance Alarming. Cellular Connection Optional. 5 Year Monitoring and Hosting Service at MYPVDATA.com included. Flexible Network / Field bus configuration with RS-485 Modbus communication. Approved by CEC for CSI EPBB & PBI Copyright © 2007 Energy Recommerce Inc. All rights reserved. RECtrack, MYPVDATA, Energy Recommerce and the Energy Recommerce Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Energy Recommerce Inc. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. Specifications are subject to change ENERGY RECOMMERCE INC 3717 Buchanan St. suite 333 San Francisco, CA 94123 Ph: 415.493.5402 Fax: 866.816.1201 [email protected] www.energyrecommerce.com

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Revenue Grade Monitoring Kit for Solar Energy Systems

Cost-effective Solutions RECtrack™ 3 is the optimal kit if you need a cost effective solution for monitoring and management of a PV-system. With RECtrack 3 you get all the necessary components and functions to monitor energy production and demand at a fraction of the cost of a traditional supervision system. The RECtrack™ kit comes with one energy meter and one Internet Gateway / Data Logger. More meters can be purchased separately and connected via the Modbus Network. The Internet Gateway collects data and uploads them regularly, over the Internet, to the Energy Recommerce Information Server. Users, log in to their ac-count on MYPVDATA.com to access information and manage their system from a web browser. The server provides, not only to real-time and historical data, but also alarming, reports, rates analysis, logbooks, billing and more.

Simplified System Design The monitoring kit is developed with energy monitoring in mind and therefore the system design is very straightforward. Supporting application examples and CAD schematics helps reduce engineering cost.

Easy to Install and Manage Designed to facilitate quick installation. Remote configuration capabilities minimize truck rolls. A fully integrated and tested monitoring kit that minimizes errors. Protocols fully support the http standard and our solution makes it easy to install the monitoring system in secure IT networks.

Data Security and Validation The Energy Recommerce Internet Gateway offers a very reliable solution. Encryption protects data interaction with the server. Time-stamps and CRC checksums secures data log-files and prevents tampering. Energy Meters are revenue grade and approved by the California Energy Commission as eligible for performance based incentives (PBI). A trusted solution for Power Purchase Agreements and REC sales.

Future Proof Solutions Use of standard open solutions gives the RECtrack monitoring system the flexibility to grow with the user’s evolving needs and facilitates integration with other systems.

RECtrack™ 333 A Complete Kit for Your

Solar Energy Monitoring Needs.

Access data, anywhere,

anytime through a web browser.

Revenue Grade Energy

Meter

Power and Building Demand Monitoring, Net Metering.

Real-time Power Values at

15-Minute Intervals.

Local Data Storage at 15-Minute Intervals.

Performance Alarming.

Cellular Connection Optional.

5 Year Monitoring and

Hosting Service at MYPVDATA.com included.

Flexible Network / Field bus

configuration with RS-485

Modbus communication.

Approved by CEC for CSI EPBB & PBI

Copyright © 2007 Energy Recommerce Inc. All rights reserved.

RECtrack, MYPVDATA, Energy Recommerce and the Energy Recommerce Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Energy Recommerce Inc. All other marks are the property of their respective owners.

Specifications are subject to change

ENERGY RECOMMERCE INC 3717 Buchanan St. suite 333 San Francisco, CA 94123

Ph: 415.493.5402 Fax: 866.816.1201

[email protected] www.energyrecommerce.com

Energy Recommerce is a leading provider of web enabled alternative energy monitoring and management solutions. Energy Recommerce provides added value through monitoring services for solar energy systems, specifically photovoltaic (PV)

systems, delivered with advanced technology and open solutions. Energy Recommerce’s customers are owners and operators throughout the USA. With over 20 years of experience in the automation industry, Energy Recommerce has the know-how to

provide innovative and effective solutions. Energy Recommerce is located in San Francisco, CA.

Specifications - RECtrack™ 3

RECtrack 3 Specifications

Applications 240 / 208 / 480 VAC

Performance monitoring Demand Monitoring

Inverter Monitoring String Level Monitoring

Weather Data

Internet connection Access to local LAN

required via Ethernet. Cellular or dial-up

modem as option

Power Supply Voltage 120 VAC (60Hz)

Enclosure

Size (w x h x d)

Steel, NEMA 4

16” x 20” x 8”

Revenue Grade Energy Meter

Measurement Voltage, current: TrueRMS

Power: 400 samples/cycle 24 bit ADC

Range Auto-ranging up to

416Vac L-N (721Vac L-L)

Accuracy IEC 687 (0.2% Accuracy)

ANSI C12.20 (0.2% Acc.)

Field bus Modbus RTU/ASCII

Current Transformers must be ordered separately.

See User’s Guide for full specifications.

Monitoring Specifications

Monitoring Power generation and demand.

Energy generation and demand. 5 years monitoring (datalogging &

alarming) and hosting service on MYPVDATA.com included.

Alarming Performance and communication

alarms to email and cell phone.

Logging Real-time power values at 15-

minute intervals.

Local Storage Logg data for 30 days.

Internet/LAN Ethernet 10baseT— RJ45

TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, XML

Management Manage data and users remotely.

Field bus Modbus / RS-485 Shielded TP

Application The RECtrack™ 3 revenue grade monitoring kit comes standard with one RECtrack Internet Gateway / Data Logger and one Revenue Grade Energy Meter. Also included is 5 years Monitoring and hosting service on MYPVDATA.com. Additional meters or other devices can be connected on the Modbus Network. The gateway collects data and uploads them regularly, over the Internet, to the Energy Recommerce Information Server. Users, log in to their account on MYPVDATA.com to access information and manage their system from a web browser.

Compliance

Accuracy IEC 687 (0.2% Accuracy)

ANSI C12.20 (0.2% Acc.)

Safety UL 508A

UL 1950 / IEC 60950 CSA 22.2 No. 950-95

Emission FCC Class B

Telecom FCC Part 68

System is approved for CSI EPBB and PBI

Product Number REC003