Saturday, March 2, 2019

Solar system shakedown

Becoming familiar with the solar system, controllers, inverter, converter, battery banks is a learning curve! Four solar panels deliver quite a healthy charge either camped out or driving down the road, even if the sun is not bright! Balancing the drains on the system, excluding resource hungry appliances, switching to propane when appropriate and running the Honda generator to fill the energy holes. After six days off the grid we think we have finally figured most of it out!