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 +====== solar assumptions ======
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 Assumptions made in the [[electrical:solar:pvwatts|PVwatts]] estimate: Assumptions made in the [[electrical:solar:pvwatts|PVwatts]] estimate:
  
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 These averages are based on insolation and meteorological data for many years and are specific to that location.  Actual daily harvest will vary, so [[electrical:solar:overpaneling#vs_charge_controller|overpanel]] if you can and have sufficient battery bank capacity to [[electrical:autonomy|get you through temporary lulls in harvest]].  These averages are based on insolation and meteorological data for many years and are specific to that location.  Actual daily harvest will vary, so [[electrical:solar:overpaneling#vs_charge_controller|overpanel]] if you can and have sufficient battery bank capacity to [[electrical:autonomy|get you through temporary lulls in harvest]]. 
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 +====== DC-DC assumptions ======
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 +  * 50A DC-DC, which the alterator can power and batteries accept
 +  * assuming average voltage of 13.0v for Amps-to-Watts conversion.  
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