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Line loss/resistance over distance« 1 2 »I have a need to install my PV panels about 200 feet from my inverter/main panel. My concern is about voltage loss due to ... |
Jeff Butera | 9 |
newbie, example first system review« 1 2 »I'm looking at the cost of creating a solar system to providing light for a small barn. I've done the calculations g... |
Brian P | 9 |
Looking for opinions on Enphase Inverters« 1 2 »One of the solar companies that we are considering has recommended Enphase Inverters on each of the panels.
Does anyone hav... |
Elaine Daley | 9 |
Solar Charger for Golf Cart« 1 2 »Hello
I am looking for basic advice on building an integrated solar cell charger for a golf cart. I recently move... |
Doug Robertson | 9 |
system grounding questions« 1 2 »talk about a confusing part of setting up an off-grid system correctly.. Please give me some feedback.
12v system with ... |
James Johnson | 9 |
DC pump directly to PV Panel?« 1 2 »As a novice to the Solar PV industry, I have a lot to learn so here are my questions.
1. Can I run a small DC cir... |
Paul Rohrs | 9 |
problems with onan microquiet lp generator« 1 2 »I recently purchased an onan microquiet 3600 watt generator. I have a trace 1500w inverter with battery charger. My ... |
Steve Danielovich | 9 |
AGM batteries - Life Expectancy« 1 2 »Ok, everytime I ask how long batteries should last, I get the "it depends" answer
So here's a hypotheti... |
Patrick Guenette | 9 |
Distance of Inverter from batteries« 1 2 »New guy here - I see all kinds of warnings about getting sparks, including from my inverter, to close to deep cycle batter... |
Mark Hartford | 9 |
Grid Tie Inverters« 1 2 3 »The Gt 3.0 and Gt 3.3 Inverters have a built in Ac/DC disconnect,is an additional disconnect usually install at the the panels a... |
Scott Stevens | 10 |
Help Selecting a Solar Water Pump Solution« 1 2 3 »Seeking suggested configurations, concerns & mitigations regarding the below solar water pump application.
Need to ... |
Matt Chambers | 10 |
Power Inverter Faults, what am I doing wrong?« 1 2 3 »Ok, Im new to this. I have a 53 Watt panel and the Open Circuit Voltage is 20 volts, the Voltage at max power is
14.5... |
Mike Billat | 10 |
Intertie question« 1 2 3 »Hi there I'm a newbie so I'm sorry if these seem like dumb questions. I've been researching installing a grid intertie system fo... |
charles Lyle | 10 |
solar angle« 1 2 3 »I am repositioning my panels and would like to set them at the proper angle for DECEMBER 21 2008,I guess that would be my best b... |
Rene M | 10 |
watt meter for DC« 1 2 3 »i'm starting a full 12V DC solar system and looking for a 12V DC power meter. seems the kill-a-watt, only works with ... |
Ryan Libre | 10 |
micro turbine« 1 2 3 »Conceptually, would it be possible/economical to generate electricity from a large irrigation system.I have a 3" water main (pur... |
Steve Rhodes | 10 |
Sizing and designing vineyard irrigation system« 1 2 3 »I have the beginnings of a solar system to run irrigation for a vineyard at a remote site in Sonoma County. I have 2 100 watt pa... |
Peter Young | 11 |
Charging Batteries with generator problems - suggestions?« 1 2 3 »I have a fairly simple system, 4 120 Watt kyocera panels running in parellel through an Outback 4500 watt inverter to charge the... |
Eric Cox | 11 |
Two Battery Banks?« 1 2 3 »Been running into a brick wall with this persuit. My system is 12v. My hydro puts out 20 amps. I'd like to have two battery... |
Russell Hanson | 11 |
power directly off of Panels?« 1 2 3 »when using a 12v dc appliance directly off the battery bank, during the day while the sun is out, are you pulling power directly... |
James Johnson | 12 |
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