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OregonTRX4
Explorer
Feb 05, 2014

Safe to leave solar hooked to batteries unattended?

I leave my trailer in a rural area where we camp with no hook ups. I have been looking into solar. A friend leaves his batteries hooked up to his solar and the batteries disconnected from the traile...
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red31
Explorer
Feb 07, 2014
NinerBikes wrote:
red31 wrote:
I took a look at solar radiation maps for the time of year and locations I'm interested in visiting and came up with a multiplier of 5 (kwh/m^m/day). Imp x 5 >= to my usage


worth quoting... Care to share where you found this information with us? a 500% uprate factor?


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http://www.nrel.gov/midc/

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