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Re: Dc vs ac efficiency
I just finished putting in an over-the-range microwave. It has an "eco" button that turns off the display. Aside from saving a bit of power for the LEDs, it figured that it would save me ha…1 · -
Re: local power company discourages solar installs
You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile.2 · -
Re: Wisdom of underground shed/shelter instead of above ground shed for the off gridder?
Cities use sat data for all sorts of stuff (flood/fire risk mitigation, insect control, etc.), so I don't think using it to catch unpermitted building would be a costly thing to do. Assuming you got …1 · -
Re: Don't pop Water Miser caps when it is below freezing.
Cold weather crime stats: Midas: Canadian Car Chase: http://youtu.be/0id9fUYb95A2 · -
Re: What percentage of "solar batteries" expire due to a bad cell?
I suspect that like us, most batteries expire from a single critical failure as a proximate cause, but also like us, if the proximate failure didn't do us in, something else would. My objective, for …2 ·