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Solar Chicken CoopI am building a chicken coop in northern New Mexico, it will be fairly efficient; straw bale walls minimal windows E and W a goo... |
Dylan Moore | 5 |
a unique use for solar powerMy electric truck is finally running (I'll have more pics in my gallery in the next couple weeks), so I've started on ... |
Travis M | 0 |
Inverters that work the best for youHowdy all,
I am just starting out and am researching which inverter is the most reliable with the least amount of probl... |
Adam Browne | 2 |
Battteries do not hold charge overnightInstalled 2-130 watt Krocera panels, going to a Xantrex C-35 controller, then to two midsize deep cycle batteries, into a 1500 w... |
Allen B | 5 |
conversion mathsince i havn't found much interest in my previous post i will try another.
i want to make sure that i'm on th... |
Chris Ivers | 2 |
Will the investment have a real return?I'm a resident of PR and I'm currently paying and average of $0.23/kWh. That includes a somewhat infair cost structure... |
Luis Cortes | 3 |
I was wondering what people thought about verticle wind turbines?I read an article published in a monthly farmer news paper about a very impresive, but relatively simple verticle wind turbine.&... |
Chris Ivers | 2 |
Electric brake for winddoes anyone have a diagram for an electric brake system for a wind turbine? Not exactly sure how it's meant to work.
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Will Williams | 1 |
DC wind energy....AM I CRAZEY???I am looking at building a wind turbine generator using manufactured turbine and blades mounted on a belt driven system of autom... |
Chris Ivers | 1 |
I need help Finding AWG #4 cablesHi guys. I got #12 a few months ago after reading in my Air-X manual that a 24 volt and a length of 30 to 60 ft is good with a A... |
Thomas E | 3 |
For those that have successfully gone off-grid, how many watts?The subject says it all. If you've take a home or other building that you use regularly (so, not a cabin where you... |
Travis M | 20 |
my homebru hydro systemHi.
A while back I started building a home bru hydroelectric system and since I shop here I thought I'd show some ... |
Zachary M | 2 |
Solar Powered Sump PumpHello, I have a good amount of water (~ 25 gallons an hour) being pumped out of my basement via the standard sump pump setup. I ... |
David Krutsch | 2 |
Charging batteriesHello,
I recently went live with my system and have a battery question. My system consists of 12 BPSX3200 modules wired 3 st... |
Timothy Karl | 1 |
Need help making ethanol!I need help making an ethanol still and ethanol. Any advice?
Specifics I need info on are the simplest still to build, how l... |
Justin Quaglia | 0 |
CORN-BASED ETHANOL, THE CLEAN ENERGY MYTHCorn-based Ethanol is bad for the environment and costs us more per gallon than gasoline. Manufacturing corn-based ethanol als... |
Tom Kramer | 1 |
New to Solar--have a few questions!I live in Southern California, and I'd like to tinker a little with solar. Having very little electrical background, but no... |
Jon Kubis | 4 |
Anti-Gravity device. (serious question)Is a boat or a float an earth-bound anti-gravity device? (I should add "warm weather" to earth-bound)Also, is a float ... |
Hilton CM | 16 |
How To Configure For Radiant Heat?We live on a creek and want to install two micro-hydro generators for our new home. I should be able to get 5 amps from ea... |
Roger Leslie | 0 |
charge controller locationI have a 100' cable run between the solar panel and the battery. Should the controller be placed at one end or the ot... |
Lee Gersch | 5 |
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