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To broom the panels or not?
Bit of a project to get on a 10' flat roof and scrape the snow off. 1/3 of the snowfall has already fallen off the panels. It is 32 degrees and cloudy with no real change expected. A wide broom would…1 · -
Re: I have 700Watts worth of Solar Panels - What Can It Do For Me?
Desk top computers use roughly 300 watts when running. I'd see what happens with the computer changes and insulation before replacing the attic air handler. Why? I am a bit skeptical of the massive e…1 · -
Re: Newbie ready to go off grid
Yep - Apple, Samsung and Microsoft pull that to get new sales. Disgusting.2 · -
Re: Making a wise generator choice?
While I have a good diesel generator I still lust for a propane genset. Diesel doesn't cotton to very cold weather and that is exactly when solar is most likely to come up short. Diesel is also loud …1 · -
Re: Newbie ready to go off grid
AGM costs more but offers low self discharge and no maintenance whatsoever. I think they are as safe as anything else. I believe they also charge a bit more efficiently? Of course battery quality va…1 ·