Photovoltaic systems and renewable energy

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Monday, February 25, 2008

I've Automated my Off-Grid PV System

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Because over-discharging batteries can ruin them, I only connect loads to my photovoltaic (PV) system on weekends and evenings, and only whe...
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Friday, February 15, 2008

Dealing with the Energy Crisis

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Alternative energy research tends to produce interesting, but useless information. Do you really care how much of the sun’s energy falls on...
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Friday, February 08, 2008

Electricity Use - Survey Results

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Good Job! Looking over the electricity use survey, it’s good to see that so many of us are at the low-end of the scale. While we Americans ...
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Friday, February 01, 2008

Off Grid Solar PV - Measuring Progress

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In a speech at the World Future Energy Summit recently, Department of Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman told the audience “the biggest source o...
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Monday, January 28, 2008

Photovoltaic Systems and Politics

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Each of us has his/her own reason for implementing a solar photovoltaic (PV) system. A solar PV system is a practical solution for those no...
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Thursday, January 24, 2008

Load Switcher Project Update

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My goal is to get as much as I can from my solar photovoltaic system, and at the same time protect my batteries from over-discharging. I wa...
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