Solar or Generator??
We are going to have some short boon-docking trips (3-4 days). I do not know my actual energy needs right now, but the DW and I are conservative when it comes to water and power. I really just want ...
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BFL13 wrote:
But next year you could choose Seattle instead. :)
I wonder who in his sound mind would choose - in winter - Seattle, or Vancouver, or the Island :)...
JiminDenver wrote:
One thing to mention is the gas the generator will use.
We rarely need AC where we go and then it is only a hour or so in the heat of the day. It's a good thing to because we can't afford to run it all day, every day for long.
This is another reason to make rig energy-efficient so that generator will be rarely needed. Today it's just stench and noise, and many people are tolerant to that - or place their gennies downwind where it bothers their neighbor more then them. When gas prices hit $12 a gallon, fulltimers on fixed income will have to adjust their thinking.
