Advice for my charging situation? Solar?
Hi folks - This is for my minivan. I have: - 24 hour usage around 1 kilowatt, on average. Half a kw on a lazy day (which usually = a cloudy or rainy day, for me). Max I have read on the kill...
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Naio wrote:JiminDenver wrote:
300w mounted flat will get you 15-20 Ah during peak hours
Is that per hour or per day? If I charge from dawn till noon, and from 4 till dark, what might I see? Depends on latitude and time of year, of course. This year my concern is southern Idaho in August and Sept...
That is the currant it would be providing, so it would replace 15a or so a hour. Where you are and what time of year it is will dictate how many peak hours you have, it will produce in off peak times too, just not as much.
Get your loads, battery capacity and solar balanced, you could use the alternator as a back up considering your freezer can go a few days.
