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electrical:solar:gentle_intro [2022/04/12 21:15] frater_secessus [Your approach to solar] |
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==== Why daily? ==== | ==== Why daily? ==== | ||
- | Power requirements are assessed as **daily** because solar power feeds the batteries((and [[electrical: | + | Power requirements are calculated |
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+ | So a **minimal solar configuration** will | ||
* meet your daytime needs | * meet your daytime needs | ||
- | * then get you through the night without running out of power | + | * then get you through the night without running out of power or overdischarging the battery |
* meet your needs again the next day **while also recharging the battery** | * meet your needs again the next day **while also recharging the battery** | ||
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People who are off-grid for longer stretches will also have to think about [[electrical: | People who are off-grid for longer stretches will also have to think about [[electrical: |