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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
mixing different panel types/wattages	opticalmike July 2014	24	876	Chris July 2014
Fuse for battery	jackbombay July 2014	8	3K	jackbombay July 2014
Help Evaluate This Solar Panel	767mrN#13 July 2014	7	522	767mrN#13 July 2014
Have these. Now what can I do with them?	K4KMG July 2014	20	1.1K	K4KMG July 2014
Installing a new PV system	Raj174 July 2014	24	1.1K	Raj174 July 2014
Recommend a starting point for a garage A/C system ?	Mike vonB July 2014	17	1.3K	Raj174 July 2014
Beginner book recommendation please	johnelarue June 2014	14	658	ILFE July 2014
Thank you!	couchsachraga July 2014	2	247	couchsachraga July 2014
Running a sprinkler pump	Zwygs July 2014	1	190	Cariboocoot July 2014
Two battery banks with one charge controller?	TucsonAZ July 2014	6	9K	vtmaps July 2014
The "Will This Work?" question.	Cariboocoot July 2014	2	195	TucsonAZ July 2014
- - - Need advice in replacing SMA 2100U inverter	BillC July 2014	7	384	BillC July 2014
Newbie looking to setup system of Solar-powered landscaping & Security Lights	GreenLandscapingNewbie July 2014	5	803	jcheil July 2014
Choosing Batteries for eventual off grid living	freesoulJAH July 2014	13	1.6K	Alaska Man July 2014
ground bars	ws9876 July 2014	30	1.4K	mike95490 July 2014
MorningStar SunLight 12 vdc, 10 amp Solar Charge Controller	ILFE July 2014	2	176	ILFE July 2014
Fuses - fuses - fuses! 12	Lexicon7 July 2014	39	1.3K	Lexicon7 July 2014
Dual-input Battery Charger?	Skillcrane July 2014	4	255	Skillcrane July 2014
Help me pick a controller	767mrN#13 July 2014	19	823	vtmaps July 2014
The amperage number on the Trimetric does not confirm batteries are charging	Tom Cleary July 2014	2	192	Tom Cleary July 2014
Panel-to-battery sizing question	Plowman July 2014	11	615	stephendv July 2014
Finally ID'd My Solar Panel!	Lexicon7 July 2014	11	502	Lexicon7 July 2014
Two batteries in series, different specific gravity readings	Plowman April 2014	28	1.7K	Plowman July 2014
xantrex scp question	wie69 July 2014	4	278	SkiDoo55 July 2014
upright freezer recommendations for conversion	nyarelathodep July 2014	13	1.3K	Vic July 2014
How To Meter A Panel's Output?	Lexicon7 July 2014	3	208	vtmaps July 2014
Camping question	Schoolboy June 2014	13	625	Cariboocoot July 2014
Adding A Second Solar Panel To My Lance TC!	Lexicon7 July 2014	5	251	Cariboocoot July 2014
Sizing 1600 watt-hr array: sanity check needed please!	nick June 2014	22	1.9K	Alaska Man July 2014
need help identifying/stopping parasitic load in camper	solarpowernovice June 2014	24	2.9K	techntrek July 2014