How to Build a Small Solar Power System. “This guide explains everything you need to know to build stand-alone photovoltaic systems that can power almost anything you want.”
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How to Build a Small Solar Power System. “This guide explains everything you need to know to build stand-alone photovoltaic systems that can power almost anything you want.”
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Whoa, whoa, slow down, egghead.
Wow that website is so cool I’m glad I know about it now. I’ve also long dreamed of taking my detached garage “off grid” so this may help me out a bit.
If you are looking to experiment I found this reddit thread useful:
Will Prowse is a solar nerd (really, really into batteries) who has good stuff on his YouTube channel and has his own forum. Also big on affiliate links but is open about his business model
There is also:
https://diysolarforum.com/resources/
https://www.youtube.com/@WillProwse/videos
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