Solar Beginners Corner

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

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Discussion List

Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
Solar powered lighting questions	ilovethesun August 2019	3	63	ilovethesun August 2019
PWM charger so slow	teopap August 2019	6	735	Photowhit August 2019
Upgrading to lithium	Jcrabtree August 2019	3	91	Jcrabtree August 2019
transfer/disconnect/cross connect switch	nichohel August 2019	18	600	mcgivor August 2019
Inverter size relative efficiency.	spacebass August 2019	3	51	BB. August 2019
Do I need extra fuses on multiply runs off a busbar?	MontyYoung August 2019	4	967	BB. August 2019
8s bms recommendation	DarkstormNH August 2019	3	65	mcgivor August 2019
Switches	Plucka August 2019	1	32	bill von novak August 2019
16 lithium cell 200AH per	DarkstormNH August 2019	5	117	DarkstormNH August 2019
Most cost effective way to mount this?	ZebraStripes August 2019	13	121	billybob9 August 2019
Solar panel math assistance	DickyDck August 2019	29	304	Estragon August 2019
Help! Ready to jump in and learn as I go. Will these work together for a small off grid system?	create54321 August 2019	12	222	mcgivor August 2019
Best time for opportunity loads?	stmoloud August 2019	2	74	stmoloud August 2019
Please help me design and purchase my setup	ZebraStripes July 2019	30	355	paulcheung August 2019
solar inverter??	ml2482 July 2019	2	107	ml2482 August 2019
free webinar: Residential PV with Sunny Design powered by ennexOS Aug 27 2019	rollandelliott July 2019	0	21	rollandelliott July 2019
Why Nominal power ratio BEST at 87% on SMA sunny boy inverters? Charlotte NC GT pergola 5 deg SW.	rollandelliott July 2019	1	288	billybob9 July 2019
Connecting a micro grid tie inverter to load terminals of charge controller	gw60 July 2019	4	370	gw60 July 2019
Solar panel production 12	wellbuilt July 2019	31	333	Estragon July 2019
First time user, do I need anything else?	joeshmow July 2019	8	113	Raj174 July 2019
Why isn't the charge controller using the panel to feed loads when the battery is charged?	unexpected July 2019	11	3K	unexpected July 2019
Stacking Similar but not identical Trace / Xantrex inverters (SW+2524 & PS2524)	Ocean July 2019	10	306	Ocean July 2019
spacebass: What solar panels for 36 volt battery bus	System July 2019	17	417	BB. July 2019
Expanding system	garynappi July 2019	4	60	garynappi July 2019
Voltage drop	stmoloud July 2019	4	47	stmoloud July 2019
Lighting / loads	garynappi July 2019	3	56	garynappi July 2019
Setting that epever up for lithium, what to do with boost/absorb and float voltages.	unexpected July 2019	21	17.3K	unexpected July 2019
help!....pwm charger not charging?....	shelbybeck December 2015	20	3.2K	westbranch July 2019
thisucks1: Help with battery charging for off grid system	System July 2019	3	62	BB. July 2019
Dual Controller	Fede July 2019	2	45	mcgivor July 2019