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how to wire in a shunt for battery?

Can anyone please explain to me where and how a shunt goes in for use with a battery monitor? the monitor I'm look...
James Johnson 3

How to wire off grid inverter to main breaker panel??

I only have one panel in my house, in the garage. How do I wire my inverter to it?? I only have two solar panels..not en...
Andy T 1

How to wire solar panels in series for specific voltage: 12volts to 24volts

Can I wire two 12 volts 100 watts solar panels in series to obtain 24 volts. Do you need diodes between them or any protection d...
Marcelino Soto 2

Hybrid Grid-Tie System

I am considering installing the Whisper 200 wind turbine and a photovoltaic panel in a hybrid grid-tie system.  However, I ...
J.T. Glaze 1

Hybrid System

HiI would like to know which of the charge controllers will support a hybrid system (Solar Wind Turbine) RegardsALex
Alejandro Gonzalez 1

Hybrid System

For a Hybrid System (Wind and Solar), do you need a device to regulate between them, since both generate electricity in differen...
Jack Smith 1

Hybrid System

I'm looking to set up a new solar / wind off-grid hybrid system. I've decided on using a 3kW wind turbine and a 2.1kW ...
Kevin Moore 4

Hybrid wind & PV battery connection?

I plan to connect 3 PVs through a MPPT controller to the battery bank. And also connect an Air Industrial via its C40 ...
Bhikkhu Samahita 2

Hydro Power trasmission questions

I'm wondering how reasonable it is to transmit power from a small stream to my house which is roughly 150 Metres away from the s...
Dan Scheunert 4

Hydro system

Can anyone tell me why the alternators in the hydro systems have such a small output ie 500-1500 watts.  If I changed out t...
Michael Lee 1

hydro turbine 100 kw

i wish to run a turbine 100 kw off a approx 30m wide river with out bloking the whole river. also dont want to use batterys .the...
owen smith 13

hydro-electric power

Is 1/2 mile from water/power source considered short distance (24 or 48 D.C.) OR a long distance (120-240 A.C.)? Stanford Gr...
Stanford Gradstaf 3

Hydrometer readings and saving or extending battery life

Hi, I have 24 12V Deep Cycle Marine Batteries strung into 24V, I have done multimeter readings both before and after equalizatio...
Paul S 5

I am looking for a 12 volt programable timer.

Does anybody have any ideas? I am looking for a 12 volt in programable timer that I can put between the batteries and the power ...
Sheryl Wiesner 3

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

I'm just getting started and could use some advice.

I'm building a shed in my back yard and would like to experiment by powering it with solar. I'm looking for a simple configurati...
Mike Vettori 6

Ice free water

I'm new to solar energy experimentation.  I would like to make a small system to keep my horse's water warm this ...
Andrea Christenot 15

Impact of Solar Panel Orientation

I am looking for some advice regarding the impact of solar panel orientation and its impact on power generation.  Just to g...
Davin T 15

Importance of UL listed modules?

Obviously the UL listing has become an industry standard but how necessary is it? Are UL listed modules required for PV...
Jeffrey Guevara 5

induction motor

Can I use any induction motor to buit a wind generator?
Victor 0

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