More Solar for "Us"
Ok, I went off.the deep end? Bought 3 used 37watt uni-solar panels and a blue sky 2000e controller for the hefty price of $400, They were being listed as 75w panels, they are not The tested open...
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no spread sheets
no running total of energy
just watching for trends and daily increase or decrease
my total daily energy consumption is 2 > 3 times the avg daily solar input, so I'm still using my generator
I won't claim that solar has cut my generator fuel costs 33% , but it has made a recognizable reduction, I'm not calculating fuel costs, but I do record my generator gasoline costs
if we didn't have the electric fridge, I think the 321w of solar would cover 90% of my energy use, the inverter circuit fridge & residential lighting , TV etc.. is 90% or more of our electrical use
no running total of energy
just watching for trends and daily increase or decrease
my total daily energy consumption is 2 > 3 times the avg daily solar input, so I'm still using my generator
I won't claim that solar has cut my generator fuel costs 33% , but it has made a recognizable reduction, I'm not calculating fuel costs, but I do record my generator gasoline costs
if we didn't have the electric fridge, I think the 321w of solar would cover 90% of my energy use, the inverter circuit fridge & residential lighting , TV etc.. is 90% or more of our electrical use
