Solar Beginners Corner

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Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
two wind generators on one pole?	Deckard November 2010	4	944	Deckard November 2010
Attempting to get my head wrapped around this solar info, very confused	Nvreloader October 2010	30	3.7K	BB. November 2010
what size batteries	cocomitch November 2010	2	492	niel November 2010
Fixed ground mount output	new2solar November 2010	4	867	new2solar November 2010
Problems wiring my panels	andy300z November 2010	9	703	andy300z November 2010
Too == hot	conntaxman November 2010	9	739	john p November 2010
RV Equipment Help 12	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	537	niel November 2010
Can someone explain where the 52% derating comes from?	azrc November 2010	4	859	niel November 2010
Upgrading cables	greenthumb76 November 2010	2	546	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	678	BB. November 2010
Question about the Legal Aspect of Connecting DIY Solar Panels to The Grid	System November 2010	5	3K	dwh November 2010
solar cell Repair	conntaxman November 2010	2	650	conntaxman November 2010
Proposed small system	ScottBarMtn November 2010	4	837	BB. November 2010
Charging deep cell batteries - a question	ScottBarMtn November 2010	1	798	BB. November 2010
MS / SC - View Questions	CDN_VT November 2010	0	437	CDN_VT November 2010
What else is needed?	ScottBarMtn November 2010	3	508	ScottBarMtn November 2010
Need help with my solar puzzle?	windgate32 October 2010	6	786	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	70.7K	greenthumb76 November 2010
PV panel recomendation needed	KJINTF October 2010	9	898	KJINTF October 2010
Help with the inverter	System October 2010	10	936	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	891	RCinFLA October 2010
Need Info On A Small Solar System	MIDGAPATRIOT October 2010	8	873	MIDGAPATRIOT October 2010
Panel Orientation	Gazz October 2010	1	544	mike95490 October 2010
Solar for heating mass	timsjs October 2010	2	600	icarus October 2010
Vacuum sealing solar panels	brenneis April 2009	16	8.2K	BB. October 2010