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Re: does it matter when i use most power?
When (as in daily) effects wear on the battery. Given a choice, use power while the sun shines (which also provides an efficiency gain). If that's not possible, then the early morning hours (to minim…1 · -
Re: I want to run my water heater on solar power (Newbie)
How long an off time is needed for an arc to extinguish and then not re-form is apparently a complicated question. So is how far apart those off times can be without excessive contact damage.1 · -
Re: I want to run my water heater on solar power (Newbie)
This is well worth reading if you want to heat water with PV solar. With some low cost panels and a DIY install, the economics look pretty good (depending on what other options you have). http://tech…1 · -
Re: Supplementing off grid system with extra AC
On the other hand, 120hz microcycles are only about 2 millionths of the batteries capacity. I doubt that counts as a "cycle".2 · -
Re: Is The Party Over?
I tend to trust the economists, who mostly say that free trade is a net benefit to the country.3 ·
