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Re: Mistake in Startup Construction Project
There's probably not much you can do about shading other than plan for some loss of output. I have a treed ridge to the south that means basically no sun from early Dec to early Jan., so had to insta…1 · -
Re: Mistake in Startup Construction Project
> @westbranch said: > I see one major calculation error, you did not use the standard , 50%, derating for the amount of power you can draw from the battery. Going below is the fastest way of ki…1 · -
Re: Water configuration to save night time pumping
My cistern normally supplies low pressure only to toilets etc which use lots of water, but don't need much pressure to fill. If need be, I can fill pressure tanks from cistern using the small 12vdc m…1 · -
Re: Newbie ready to go off grid
At $35k, you're just about at a point I would have connected to grid. Before deciding, I'd recommend really thinking hard about whether you want to run your own grid. Cost aside, there's a lot to be …2 · -
Re: Offgrid power options for crypto mining
For cost modelling small scale solar pv reasonable replacement cycle time numbers to use would be; 5yrs for batteries, 10yrs for electronics, and 25yrs for pv, racking, wire, etc. There are very few …1 ·