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Re: Off grid backyard trailer solar
Avoiding 100°+ temps is certainly a good thing. Whether it's worth the extra cost for AGMs that could live in the trailer, I dunno. I wasn't suggesting flooded can be taken to lower states of charge …1 · -
Re: Off grid backyard trailer solar
On the AGM vs flooded efficiency thing, I wouldn't extend this to imply you get 25% more useable amp-hours. The efficiency difference is mainly in the latter part of charging, where flooded turn char…1 · -
Re: Split to California energy politics (from kWH Grid Solar)
What I'm suggesting is storing solar as synthetic coal (or whatever - grow algea in ponds, burn the methane, etc).1 · -
Re: Split to California energy politics (from kWH Grid Solar)
Utility power plant "storage" is in the bits of coal or whatever is used to power it. Seems to me the way to get to 100% "renewable" is to find a way to use solar etc to make the …1 · -
Re: Renolgy Review Appreciated
FWIW, I bought a couple of 150w Renogy panels a couple of years ago, and they seem fine so far. I'd suggest better defining the needs/wants/expectations before buying anything though.2 ·