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Outback GVFX 3524 and selling to the grid with two utility meters

I am desperately seeking a resolution to a design problem I have. I am a novice and have almost completed a 1 kw solar system de...
Paul Klements 5

Help me design an off-grid system for 10K USD or less

Can a reliable system be puchased for this amount?I would like to install a full off-grid system for a remote home. I would like...
Mark Williams 5

Battery failure on DC powered exhaust fans

Hello, I currently have two 24 volt, 50 watt exhaust fans operating 24 hours on wind/solar thru two sets of 12 volt (in seri...
Ron Hopp 5

Bogart Trimetric and MK 105ah AGM batteries

Hello, I have 4 105ah AGM batteries for a total of 420 amp hour capacity. I also have a Trimetric TM-2020 Batt...
Keith Birchfield 5

VERY Basic RV system question

I have an off the grid travel trailer.  Currently, the lights, stereo, and water pump are powered (for 2-3 days) by a 12V d...
John Griffith 5

Battery and Inverter recommendations...

OK, my head is swimming with all the different options and ways of generating and storing electricity and I need some recommenda...
Dawn Buxton 5

Maximum discharge rates of AGMs

Hi everyone, This is my first post here.  I just picked up 24 5W solar modules (.35A x 15V) at about $3.33/watt. I...
Alan Dennis 5

Connector Confusion Don't want to mix up polarity

I'm confused. I am wiring two panels in series. I have the panels connected together however I understand I need to wire th...
Ann Byers 5

Grid tied and battery? Worse two different voltages?

We're close to deciding to move to Europe [Italy actually] nextsummer/fall. The idea is to add a grid tied system when we fix up...
Robert Davis 4

replacing glass on broken module

I just bought a pair of Mitsubishi 125w modules.  Both stayed in my garage until I was ready to pull them from the box and inst...
Travis M 4

Solar powered Low voltage lighting.

I live in south florida and I am interested in setting up solar accent outdoor lighting at my house. I will have a total of 1,00...
Anthony Tatakis 4

Determine Charge Controller Watt Rating at Nom Batt Voltage

Good morning, In order to determine the number of charge controllers required for my system, I need to divide the Max Watts...
Chris Gr 4

Xantrex Prosine Remote cable length?

My hydroelectric generator is about 100 feet from the house and thats where the batteries and inverter is as well.  I'...
Zachary M 4

Controller battery voltage cutoff

For reference at what battery voltage in general does most charge controller stop charging at? I live were it is easy to have on...
Max Schulte 4

One Circuit solar/wind

My brother tells me I can buy a solar/wind generator and just plug it in to a circuit in my house like you would plug in any app...
BarrioBob Berrara 4

Newbie: how to wire panel to battery to appliance, litterally

Hi, I'm building a micro system to wire a chicken coop for lighting, using a 3watt 12V DC LED light and SLA batter...
Rebecca Mason 4

I need the amp hour lesson for batteries

Newbee here.. I bought an air-x24v , a trace zanthrex 24v inverter and I am looking at possibly a 120w solar panel. I also have ...
Roger Lemire 4

BZ Products MPPT500HV

Does anyone here have experience with the BZ Products MPPT500 charge controller?  I am getting some behavior that I'm ...
Chris H 4

Looking for advice in east Texas

I'm looking for advice, caution, ideas and suggestions for someone in  East Texas paying more than $400 p/month for electri...
Don Self 4

End User Module Performance Concerns

I'm a recent Master's graduate in Materials Science from NC State University. My research focused on nanoscale solar c...
Jeremy Peters 4

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