Price of Solar! WOW
Unbelievable how low panel prices are. Solar Blvd has some 250W panels down to just .60/Watt! I'm getting ready to pull the trigger on my Solar project but might wait & see where the prices go. I l...
Forum Discussion
wintersun wrote:Well there has been a consistent bias on these boards towards mounting smaller panels closer to the roof and "Damn the shadows - Limited power ahead".
Problem with that is the ones used for buildings are much larger than the available space on most - RV's. The Kyocera 140 Watt is probably the best selling RV panel and what makes it attractive is its narrow width. It can fit in spaces and not be shaded by something else on the roof of the RV.
I've photographed several installations with raised panels. My installation will be shadow free in the summer from 6 AM to 6 PM regardless of rig orientation but what do I know as I've only installed one small system on my son's 5er? My panels will either blow off the roof or be rock solid. And you bet I have a backup plan JIC.
