Solar Beginners Corner

New to solar? Then this is the place to start. Basic solar, wind, battery, inverter stuff.

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Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
Magnetism and its effects on photovoltaic energy	Sjuan January 2012	2	2K	BB. January 2012
Three phase garbage	Thomas January 2012	4	530	Thomas January 2012
Solar fail/Wind recovery	Thomas January 2012	2	332	Thomas January 2012
New To Solar Energy and need a few points.....	System January 2012	1	379	BB. January 2012
Reference thread on DC LED lights for RV?	bmet January 2012	16	1.7K	jagec January 2012
Trees	CMcD January 2012	7	622	BB. January 2012
Use of a PMW to lower voltage from panel to controler	Shadowcatcher January 2012	8	728	Windsun January 2012
Two controllers,one battery pack	bumper October 2011	14	3.8K	Shadowcatcher January 2012
Documenting our Solar Installation, 7.1KW	Revolutionary January 2012	0	384	Revolutionary January 2012
Duration for light from Battery	theuns January 2012	13	948	icarus January 2012
Good or best solar panel/charger to keep auto battery topped up....	alyaz January 2012	6	5K	icarus January 2012
Use car battery for lighting	theuns January 2012	4	1.3K	BB. January 2012
Looking to power an Observatory	asteroids December 2011	19	1.1K	niel January 2012
Solar Panel tilt angle...	alyaz December 2011	9	3.4K	jtdiesel65 January 2012
Battery, how much is too much	Shadowcatcher January 2012	19	1.3K	Shadowcatcher January 2012
solar panel output	conntaxman January 2012	10	1.3K	BB. January 2012
Solar Powered Weather Station	System January 2012	12	1.7K	waynefromnscanada January 2012
Proper PV Extension Wire for MC4 Connectors?	sepsolman411 January 2012	7	5.3K	Cariboocoot January 2012
Correct Generator RPM	simagic December 2011	30	4.2K	techntrek January 2012
Goal Zero Sherpa 120 and AlienBee Vagabond Mini Lithium	smoothisfast January 2012	0	1K	smoothisfast January 2012
I may have messed up? Sun Electric Panels...	YostFMX December 2011	9	695	RCinFLA January 2012
SOLAR Laminate	conntaxman December 2011	1	886	bmet December 2011
AGM battery question	Shadowcatcher December 2011	18	2.9K	Blackcherry04 December 2011
how to calculate panel position with only half-day sun?	bmet December 2011	5	610	bmet December 2011
Powering RV, Inverter or DC?	bmet December 2011	4	749	bmet December 2011
inverter goes to overload during day	prince_77 December 2011	9	2.6K	silvertop December 2011
New to solar, have a couple questions	System December 2011	4	502	westbranch December 2011
Newbie still trying to figure it all out!	tednbren December 2011	7	538	icarus December 2011
Newbie with a question please.	System December 2011	8	516	icarus December 2011
First solar project - using 20Ah battery to charge laptop and a few iPhones and GPS	smoothisfast December 2011	7	3.8K	MichaelJ December 2011