Solar Beginners Corner

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

Discussion List

Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
Nickel-Iron Batteries	Buoug December 2013	15	2.1K	BB. September 2015
Question about load terminals on charge controllers	nubby May 2014	4	4.6K	K1ngN0thing September 2015
generator to inverter wiring question	elesaver September 2015	7	172	Blitz September 2015
Solar Panel Issue	Masterjoe August 2015	6	118	Masterjoe August 2015
mppt 60 amp controller settings	pyana1 August 2015	5	213	Dave Angelini August 2015
Looking for Honest Opinions	Zakarume August 2015	2	63	Zakarume August 2015
honda eu3000i auto start from inverter	elesaver August 2015	8	2.9K	elesaver August 2015
Need help in designing a small PV grid tie setup	ortiesdad August 2015	1	36	BB. August 2015
Beginner's Brain Freeze	NCTinkerer August 2015	15	244	Photowhit August 2015
Battery equalization question	jmiller968 August 2015	3	76	inetdog August 2015
Really goofy shading question	dropkick August 2015	6	134	inetdog August 2015
question about amps vs volts for battery maintenance	elesaver August 2015	13	180	BB. August 2015
Solar Combiner Box Help	macc2323 August 2015	14	352	glentaybow August 2015
Grid support Xantrex XW4024 Help 12	deacon April 2011	33	5.9K	mike95490 August 2015
Power mismatch between bank and PV panels; is it dangerous?	Saipro May 2015	30	1.2K	Saipro August 2015
Need help setting up first solar system to power chest freezer	MauiSun August 2015	4	1.4K	BB. August 2015
Running 12V and 24V together	mulia August 2015	24	1.4K	zoneblue August 2015
Inverter for an induction cooker and refrigerator (Running off Starter Battery)	lolcashcow August 2015	25	7K	solar_dave August 2015
Moving the (battery) goalposts ...	lasitter June 2015	16	222	Sulfur August 2015
Xantrex Gateway and yahoo widget	Kefalonianman August 2015	2	234	mike95490 August 2015
Designing Off-Grid System With Possible Solar Later- Need Design Advice 12	Scargod April 2012	45	3.5K	BB. August 2015
Requesting info on 24V forklift battery charger	elesaver August 2015	8	539	Blackcherry04 August 2015
New to solar, help on Brooder House	rjohns39 August 2015	1	37	BB. August 2015
Adding additional panels	BJ_OR August 2015	2	79	BJ_OR August 2015
"You cant use a 36cell panel on a 12v mppt controller..." says one forum user	Apples July 2015	30	1.3K	dropkick August 2015
weekend camp	greenheads August 2015	23	597	greenheads August 2015
4 Panels In Series and then Parallel	svencool August 2015	5	104	Photowhit August 2015
Killed my Batteries, starting over	jmiller968 August 2015	10	279	PNjunction August 2015
Need help to build my off grid solar kit	STEWPLATE August 2015	14	268	BB. August 2015
conflict (seemingly at least) in diagrams/illustrations	bill August 2015	2	59	vtmaps August 2015