Solar Beginners Corner

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

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Resistive load	greenthumb76 November 2010	8	1.4K	john p November 2010
two wind generators on one pole?	Deckard November 2010	4	944	Deckard November 2010
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what size batteries	cocomitch November 2010	2	493	niel November 2010
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RV Equipment Help 1 2	sweetchuck December 2008	31	6.2K	Shadowcatcher November 2010
Very simple DIY space heater	System November 2010	1	2.3K	niel November 2010
2 Qs re: thin film & battery parallel	rama November 2010	4	533	niel November 2010
Can someone explain where the 52% derating comes from?	azrc November 2010	4	852	niel November 2010
Upgrading cables	greenthumb76 November 2010	2	550	greenthumb76 November 2010
How much to go OFF GRID?	Gloves November 2010	28	2.1K	icarus November 2010
remote fish tracking system	System November 2010	6	672	BB. November 2010
Question about the Legal Aspect of Connecting DIY Solar Panels to The Grid	System November 2010	5	2.9K	dwh November 2010
solar cell Repair	conntaxman November 2010	2	653	conntaxman November 2010
Proposed small system	ScottBarMtn November 2010	4	829	BB. November 2010
Charging deep cell batteries - a question	ScottBarMtn November 2010	1	800	BB. November 2010
MS / SC - View Questions	CDN_VT November 2010	0	438	CDN_VT November 2010
What else is needed?	ScottBarMtn November 2010	3	509	ScottBarMtn November 2010
Need help with my solar puzzle?	windgate32 October 2010	6	779	windgate32 November 2010
Where to insert wind power in system	greenthumb76 October 2010	14	1.6K	greenthumb76 November 2010
How much power does inverter draw?	greenthumb76 October 2010	6	70.6K	greenthumb76 November 2010
PV panel recomendation needed	KJINTF October 2010	9	883	KJINTF October 2010
Help with the inverter	System October 2010	10	932	BB. October 2010
HELP!: One 7000 Watt SMA Inverter or two 4000 Watt SMA Inverters?	Solarseeker October 2010	20	3.2K	solarix October 2010
Street Light turning on Charge Controller	wagoneer October 2010	8	886	RCinFLA October 2010
Need Info On A Small Solar System	MIDGAPATRIOT October 2010	8	873	MIDGAPATRIOT October 2010
Panel Orientation	Gazz October 2010	1	546	mike95490 October 2010
Solar for heating mass	timsjs October 2010	2	602	icarus October 2010

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