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obiwancanoli
Explorer
Sep 25, 2020

Dry Camping - Heat with Propane, or electrically w/Inverter?

I've been doing a lot of research on beefing up my electrical system, and next week, should have had a Voltmeter, MPPT Controller, and 4 Battle Born Lithium batteries installed. Likely future addition...
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time2roll
Nomad
Sep 26, 2020
If you must use battery power for heat... at least use a heat pump as you will get about 2.5 times the BTU by moving heat vs creating heat from resistance. Propane is still a better choice for most conditions.

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