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water heating panels, tanks.. last=years


Alternate Energy Technologies BRAND last how long and what grade would they be rated? How long do these tanks and pumps last? I ...
Chris Anda 0

Very New to Solar


I have an above ground pool with a pump to filter it. The pump data panel says: HZ: 60 Volts: 115 Amps: 12 ...
Chris Breslin 4

PLEASE HELP 22 POWER SOURCES


i have a system where i have 22 AC power sources. i think i can get them to DC using rectifiers but not tottaly sure. the source...
Chris Chapman 2

Grid Parallel Inverter


I am wanting to install a 2 - 3kW system in my home. I live in Mississippi, and currently the power company does not allow for n...
Chris Dorsey 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

Wind noise and vibration of wind generators roof mounted

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I am thinking of mounting a couple of AIR X (marine version) on the roof of my house which is wooden with a steel roof. I ha...
Chris Harris 6

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

Parallel wiring of multiple panels...

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Hello, I need some advice on the best way to wire 8 panels in parallel.  I have 8 Kaneka's and will feed the ...
Chris H 7

charge controller question


exactly does a charge controller do?? I ask because if the most important things I need to worry about are charge volta...
Chris Ivers 2

Grid Backup For PV System

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I'm building a system to run a 30 watt pump and some LED lights for a Koi pond. It needs to run 24/7 or else fish will suff...
Chris Kreymann 6

Anyone using Hydro? How, with what,I'm lookin @ water baby


 Would a water baby work off my well? Could i use solar to power my well pump ? I'm Interested in how others are worki...
Chris Rhees 2

Debugging a failed RV solar system

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Hi, I purchased an RV Kit from altE store 4 years ago, comprising 2 80W panels, and a BZ240 charge controller. THe inst...
Chris Tann 9

Which solar water pump


I couldn't find the questionaire, so I'll pst it here.  I live in Thailand, working for a sustainable living comm...
Christian Shearer 3

Solar Powered watering system


I am new to this.  I am wanting to build a solar powered water system that pumps from a small pond and goes about a half a ...
Christopher Bowman 2

6 panels 7a ea. 26v 48 volt bat bank 3 on 1 24v 3 on other


here my question: i have setup right now 2 sw4048 8 werker 31mdc batteries ,2 parallel going into a series (cross tied) to make ...
Christopher Owens 1

Bypass Diodes / Do I need them?


The Solar Panel Manufacturer states the following in their documentation "It is recommended that Bypass Diodes be installed, esp...
Chris_H 2

Battery charger on Air-X system


Had seen something on this in the forums before..darned if I can find it again! We have an AIR-X 400w 12v system on the...
Chuck Manos 1

Need help with Solar water heating,Collectors


 Hello I live near Canada where we get -30 during winter. I have A indirect hot water heater,in conjunction with home hot w...
Chuck Smith 1

Solar system


Hiwe're new to all of this and we need to set up a solar power system on a bus/minibus that we're going to live in.  We wan...
clare tremaine 2

Wood burning stoves


Does anyone know of a wood and coal burning stove that they would recommend for use in an RV/bus?Thanks
clare tremaine 3
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