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frater_secessus [Sizing a solar installation]
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 ====== Sizing a solar installation ====== ====== Sizing a solar installation ======
  
-Sizing **residential off-grid solar configurations** is relatively easy: calculate power needs in the worst case scenario (December in a particular geographical area)((https://web.archive.org/web/20110906013732/http: +Sizing **residential off-grid solar configurations** is relatively easy: calculate power needs in the worst case scenario (December in a particular geographical area)((https://web.archive.org/web/20110906013732/http://www.solarpowerforum.net/forumVB/solar-energy/1793-basic-off-grid-solar-design.html)) and pay for it. 
-//www.solarpowerforum.net/forumVB/solar-energy/1793-basic-off-grid-solar-design.html)) and pay for it. +
  
 Sizing **off-grid solar configurations for campers** has many more variables: Sizing **off-grid solar configurations for campers** has many more variables:
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   - whether or not you have access to other forms of charging: [[electrical:shore_power|shore power]], [[electrical:12v:alternator|alternator]], [[electrical:generator|generator]]   - whether or not you have access to other forms of charging: [[electrical:shore_power|shore power]], [[electrical:12v:alternator|alternator]], [[electrical:generator|generator]]
   - These factors will tell you size of the system needed.  If the system you need will not physically fit on/in your vehicle, you will have to take [[electrical:solar:sizing#maxxed_system|a different approach]].   - These factors will tell you size of the system needed.  If the system you need will not physically fit on/in your vehicle, you will have to take [[electrical:solar:sizing#maxxed_system|a different approach]].
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electrical/solar/sizing.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/31 19:54 by princess_fluffypants