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How Much Power Will I Get From $1500?

Ok, let’s say you’re interested in installing a solar grid into your home, but you have a moderate budget.  To begin with, you may only want to initially spend what you pay for power on an annual basis.  For my three-level townhouse, I was paying on average $125 per month to the power company, which [...]

Wiring your Solar Panels - Series or Parallel??

Which is right?  What’s the difference?  Well, first think of each of the solar panels as a battery.  Wiring them in series (or end to end connecting one positive terminal to one negative terminal) will result in more voltage output.  This is the same as putting AA batteries in your camera or flashlight.  The amount [...]

How to plan your Solar Powered Grid

Ok, so you want to install some solar panels on your home to provide electricity in some way, but you don’t know where to start.  Ironically, you have to think backwards to come up with your solution.  By this, I mean first you have to determine the purpose behind using the solar power in your [...]

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