Enough Solar for conservative boondocking?
Hey Guys, I looked for the "Dumb Questions" thread, but didn't see it, so I'll post my question here. I want to be able to boondock for 3-4 nights with my family of five on our 28 foot TT. I don't p...
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Mariner14 wrote:
Thanks. Yes there are some cheaper ones on amazon as well that are separate panel and controller but I figured that would more trouble. More wiring and such.
There isn't more wiring with cheap off-brand controllers. But they are more trouble, yes.
Tell DW that the world doesn't end tomorrow (hopefully).
300W solar for $350-400 all including (not counting batteries that an offgrid camper should have anyway) might look like a lot of money, but it could let you camp offgrid indefinitely. Certain steps should be taken for energy conservation though.
Solar and batteries are long term investment. With only one short trip it won't pay for itself.
