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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
Connecting an electric 2 amp battery maintainer to a solar system	Tonytee March 2023	7	192	Tonytee March 2023
Need some help with settings after an extended grid outage on Friday	midwesteddie March 2023	4	101	midwesteddie March 2023
Battery Settings	JRM March 2023	1	41	Ralph Day March 2023
Need help diagnosing (and optimizing) solar installation	Keithjwaz February 2023	4	123	Keithjwaz March 2023
Question on shunt	Gregaba February 2023	5	202	Gregaba March 2023
Lithium batteries	Plucka March 2023	1	71	littleharbor2 March 2023
Victron Smart Solar MPPT 100/50 and Proper awg	JYanke January 2023	10	980	JYanke February 2023
Another question, this time about lightning 12	sub3marathonman February 2009	38	4.9K	BB. February 2023
Off Grid Solar Power need to keep Generac Standby Generator Battery Charged so it will start	NorthernMI September 2020	12	2.2K	Graham Parkinson February 2023
Battery s 12	Gregaba February 2023	39	551	Gregaba February 2023
Purchased a home with 2 older (different) systems installed	midwesteddie February 2023	6	173	midwesteddie February 2023
12volt verses 24 volt	Gregaba February 2023	4	161	Gregaba February 2023
How to determine proper wire size to use between Panels and MPPT Controller	rann May 2022	4	3.5K	BB. February 2023
Did I do this correctly? Magnum system to panel	kikijames February 2023	17	691	kikijames February 2023
Need Help With System Design	kaycee February 2023	5	121	BB. February 2023
Inverter Problems	Solarsurfer January 2023	2	72	Solarsurfer February 2023
L1 to L2 voltage is ~1v coming into SolarEdge inverter	kurtjx January 2023	5	496	kurtjx January 2023
Voltage where there shouldn't be any	Ako January 2023	3	84	Vic January 2023
Grid Codes for XW6848+	Luisoler January 2023	1	41	Dave Angelini January 2023
Portable battery + Bauer Solar Panels?	Sock January 2023	3	92	BB. January 2023
Off-Grid Automatic Generator Startup	LifeLong5050 September 2016	12	2.8K	Bee January 2023
grid tie and hybrid connected	boatlagoon January 2023	1	41	BB. January 2023
Might have blown fuses	hillside September 2022	16	261	hillside January 2023
Morningstar MPPT 45 showing false high voltage when connected to solar panels	Jaro December 2022	1	33	littleharbor2 December 2022
Absolyte GP Battery Bank	NevadAdobe December 2022	7	141	BB. December 2022
uses of dead cell battery	solarking May 2017	20	912	oilpond December 2022
DC to DC charger	5082451819 November 2022	3	91	5082451819 November 2022
Please Help	InclusiveDesigns November 2022	2	71	Dave Angelini November 2022
Water turbine	SethandBecca November 2022	1	61	Rance November 2022
Wire connection question	bgu1982 November 2022	11	141	Photowhit November 2022