Solar crunch time! Please review my plan.
I would like begin my first post with a big thank you to all who have shared their knowledge and experience on this forum. Without that, I probably wouldn't be entering the solar jungle! I hope yo...
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scrubjaysnest wrote:
225AH*14.5 volts charging * 1/0.77 panel + CC loss * 0.1(10% roc) = 424 watts of solar needed. System is marginal unless very conservative. Go with the Bogart set-up and maybe a fourth panel. You can get by with the 300 watts as you will still be above the 5% minimum roc that Trojan recommends. The batteries will be happier with 10%.
Considering going solar myself, lots to learn.
Can you explain:
"225AH*14.5 volts charging * 1/0.77 panel + CC loss * 0.1(10% roc) = 424 watts of solar needed."
You say his system would be marginal then say he'll be fine?
