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Re: Off grid grounding technique?
Re: Off grid grounding technique? We used to have a submarine hand cranked telephone line than ran 5 kms down the lake to the other island. Every time lighting would strike the lake the phone would r…1 · -
Re: Ideas on more efficient energy storage?
Re: Ideas on more efficient energy storage? Hb, You are right, and hydro dam can ramp up much quicker to load peak loads than steam fired plants, probably in a matter or a few minutes. A steam fired …1 · -
Re: Ideas on more efficient energy storage?
Re: Ideas on more efficient energy storage? One of the the biggest single waste issues is the idling stand by capacity that is fired up, waiting for the peak load(s). This is where plug in Hybrid and…1 · -
Re: Heating Cost Calculator
Re: Heating Cost Calculator I used to find that if you had to buy wood, and you had gas available, Nat. Gas was much cheaper net/net BTUs into the room. Modern woodstoves have helped but with the pri…1 · -
Re: Series/parallel battery bank.
Wow... I don’t do this for a living and while my knowledge is pretty good, I don’t like to change for advice. That holds true for much of what I do. If I were 20 years younger, I could make a great r…1 ·