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DarkSkySeeker
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Aug 08, 2018

The need to (or not) carefully track the sun for solar

Can anyone give me technical guidance on the need (or not) to turn my solar panels to track the sun for best performance? Is solar collection highly optimized by nudging the panels along or creat...
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DarkSkySeeker
Explorer
Aug 09, 2018
MEXICOWANDERER wrote:

THIS is the alternative to sitting next to the panel all day.

http://www.budgetastro.net/tracking-the-stars.html


I think I turn mine 4 times during the day, but soon that will be 0.

Thanks for the link. I think I've seen that one before but it always helps to revisit stuff like that.

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