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Off Grid Living , Renewable Energy
I am an independent contractor building an off grid home in the national forest. This group is for folks interested in knowing more about the project, but also a place to share your own construction related stories. This group is not only for construction professionals, I would love to hear from everyone who has tried to build something naked, from a bird house in the garage and up. Lets have...
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I've recently added my off the grid woodland cabin to Mister B&B for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle and get back to nature between the towns of Tring and Berkhamsted. It's an off the grid hand built cabin on an old farm...
These new inverters are awesome with built-in transfer switches and charge controllers. Recently purchased a 5.3kw LifePo battery so I'm almost ready to rewire my mini-splits to the solar system.
Im net zero or dam close. Live in city of Dallas and our utility bill in 2017 was one dollar. Bought a plug-in hybrid mid 2017 and still net zero. Adding eight more panels likely before the end of the year so I can be net zero without question. Just...
Is there any communities in utah. I have just started my journey and having a community of nudist would help a lot
Hi everyone I am now more than 4years on the road with a solar powered e-assisted recumbent trike to promote off-grid life. I covered already 37'800 km from Europe through central Asia, China, South Korea, around Australia and the North Island...
From what I've read, this will change everything about home solar independence: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanadium_redox_battery I have a masters in Electrical Engineering. I've added many home-energy reduction systems like zone-fans...
i would love to get to know anyone in the area...Let chat
Hi I have lived off grid on my mountain top farm for 7 years now. I have 1200 watts of solar panels and a 500 watt wind turbine feeding my 24v battery bank. Being in an area with over 300 days of glorious sunshine, I can lead a pretty normal...
I'm just now getting all the pieces of my off-grid supplemental power. I am building a ground mount 10-panel array about 2900watts. Just got my Outback Flex80 charge controller. Going to make a 48VDC system using a 6000watt pure sinewave...
This is a puzzle that came up a while ago when I was handyman-ing at a vacant house for sale, and took many steps and a couple of electricians to solve. I thought I'd share it: first person to solve it will be bathed in glory. There are two...