Solar expert please help me understand
We are staying at a CG with full hookups including 30/50 amp electric which is all working. There is a smaller class A in a site, with shore power cord plugged into his power pole. However, an...
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Itinerant1 wrote:
If I were in a campground longterm and was paying for electric my solar would be carrying as much of the load as possible. Having the hybrid inverter would make extremely easy.
The panel shown is maybe 200w rated, so if he is lucky, he might get 1kwh per day out of it. Assuming no losses (there will be losses), that's about $0.15 per day saved (feel free to update with your local rates but it's still nothing).
Even with your very large 1300w system, you are looking at something around 5-7kwh, so maybe $1/day. How much do those fancy hybrid inverters that can mesh with shore power run?
