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RJsfishin
Explorer
Feb 02, 2014

Self Sufficient on Solar? Something Not Right !

I'm happy w/ my small 200 watt solar, but it dawned on me the other day that if the sun hangs in here as long as I do (here in QZS) I will have saved a whole $60 of gasoline I usually burn in my Honda...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Feb 03, 2014
Hi MrWizard,

Absolutely correct. I can do one night on battery electric heat if I restrict it to the bedroom and the temperature is above 0 c (32 f). Then it takes days to recharge the bank.

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