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Re: Batteries recommendation
Sort of all that... AGMs have their strengths. Don't gas, very clean running, are more efficient, have higher surge current capacity, can be mounted on their sides, can take some freezing withou…1 · -
Re: Possibility of lower PV prices this fall...Bloomberg New Energy Finance predicts a 34% fall...
BP replaced my 3.5kw array after 50% drop in output at 6 years. And xantrex replaced one failed inverter and upgraded one (bad capacitors from mfg.) The bad one was outside the warrantee period. Bill1 · -
Re: Possibility of lower PV prices this fall...Bloomberg New Energy Finance predicts a 34% fall...
China has just reduced subsidies for their solar projects to make lower their costs of utility power... Chinese makers' stocks are dropping. Short term downwards price pressure. Longer term... M…1 · -
Re: Odd behavior of my system, Low Battery Cut-Off is goofy
Check the voltage at the DC input terminals for your inverter... Also, try 46.0 volts (11.5 volt @ 12 volt bank) and see what happens (not a bad cutoff voltage for a decently loaded flooded cell lead…1 · -
Re: Time for batteries ?
My guess is somewhere around Perth:http://www.solarelectricityhandbook.com/solar-irradiance.htmlPerth Average Solar Insolation figures Measured in kWh/m2/day onto a solar panel set at a 58° angle fro…1 ·
