Sizing Your First Off Grid Solar Setup

Published: 01 January 1970
on channel: Beene Energy
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Quick walk-through on sizing an example solar setup.


0:00 Intro
0:15 Load Calculator
1:44 Surge vs. Load for Inverter Sizing
3:00 Step 1: Daily energy Usage
3:17 Step 2: Days without sun - generator or oversized solar?
4:17 Step 3: Temperature of battery bank
4:28 Results
4:39 Battery bank size vs calculated usage - why the big difference?
5:12 Discharge percentage for battery bank between different chemistries
5:51 Solar Panel and Charge Controller Sizing
7:14 Watts for each Solar Panel
7:35 Bi-Facial Panels at 500W each
7:57 Solar Charge Controller Size
8:05 Choosing Products to match
9:32 LiFePo4 Batteries from Alibaba
10:56 BMS for Battery
11:45 Growatt Inverter/Charger Flexibility
14:33 Wrap it up

Growatt Inverter/Charger https://beenebrothers.com/Growatt48v
Solar Panels https://beenebrothers.com/400W-Panels...
AIMS 1500W Inverter https://beenebrothers.com/AIMS1500WIn...
PowMr 60A Charge Controller https://beenebrothers.com/PowMr60ALink
Battery Hookup for used batteries https://beenebrothers.com/BatteryHookup


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