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--- electrical:solar:slim_reserve [2020/01/19 19:53]
frater_secessus [Slim battery reserves]
+++ electrical:solar:slim_reserve [2020/01/19 19:57]
frater_secessus [Slim battery reserves]
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 ====== Slim battery reserves ======
+FIXME:  edit/organize
 Note:  this section is likely not appropriate for newbies;  if the ideas are implemented incorrectly it could result in [[electrical:batterycide|battery murder]] and disappointment.
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 ===== techniques =====
-[[electrical:solar:overpaneling|Overpaneling]] (having extra panels) may be required, as well as the addition of [[electrical:12v:alternator|alternator]] or other forms of [[electrical:12v:alt_and_solar|additional charging]].
+making more power
+  * [[electrical:solar:overpaneling|Overpaneling]] (having extra panels) is a key technique
+  * addimg [[electrical:12v:alternator|alternator]] or other forms of [[electrical:12v:alt_and_solar|additional charging]].
+using less power
-Time-shifting loads to [[electrical:solar:nonessential|periods of excess power]] will help keep the bank fully charged until the sun goes down.
+  * Time-shifting loads to [[electrical:solar:nonessential|periods of excess power]] will help keep the ank fully charged until the sun goes down.
+  * finding and disabling [[electrical:12v:loads|parasitic loads]]

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