BlogHide Resteemsnokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoLook what i seen in the mountains on vacanokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoOn grid tie if the power goes out do you still have power ??I get asked this quite a lot . If theirs a hurricane and the panels survive . Will they be able to come get under the ac . Short but sad answer is ......No..... For now . Grid tie relies on the…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoHow much solar will you put out ?How much power will you produce each month ? A popular question i get a lot is how much power will your panels put out each month . That is always a difficult question to answer . Perhaps May it…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years ago1.99 Mwh So close but no cigarProduction today 4/15/2018 over expected Today was a pretty decent day for my array . I know a decent amount on solar but am still learning .  So my panels are a 22 panels with supposedly 220…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoDoes your panels produce power when it is cloudySolar and clouds I get asked a good bit if my panels will produce when the sun is not shining i always tell them it really depends on a whole lot of factors . If it is late afternoon early…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoSooo . After a few months of solar whats it likeSolar: Ive had quite a few people around town ask me . So you have solar panels on your roof Man you have a lot . What is it like . Do you have to watch the batteries this and that. It seems when…nokiasixteth (41)in transportation • 7 years agoElectric bikes random babbleElectric bike for people out of shape: I have had the electric bike for a few months now . I dont have a ton of money to spend on one of the fancy ones so i decided to build my own . I have since…nokiasixteth (41)in summer • 7 years agoMy intex 16x32 after 3 years rambling onI have always thought that pools and all would be much better if they was round i was looking for a cheap way to hop into a pool without paying what you can buy a house for . So i looked at the…nokiasixteth (41)in energy • 7 years agoWhy electric cars are an asset and will create a useful byproductElectric cars: Back when i was a bit younger and played with toy trucks and all a lot . I remember getting the cheap rechargeable batteries . Wait all day. For a mere 10 maybe 25 minutes to drive a…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoSolar the bad and possible mistakes you can makeMistake #1 aiming your panels wrong Lets say you get the notion to do your solar panels your self just decide you dont care about the correct way and dont want to follow any of the possible…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoSolar actually a form of paymentSolar can be looked at as forms of payment if you want to think about it . Imagine you are paying 150-200 for electricity each month and you wise up decide this is a total waist of money and instead…nokiasixteth (41)in motorcycle • 7 years agoOfftopic Yamaha Raider bike pictureI have had my bike since 2010 . It is a Yamaha raider 1900 first new bike i have ever had and probably will get for a long time. I have since done several things custom to it . The best being the…nokiasixteth (41)in gardens • 7 years agoGarden food and priceGarden food really cheaper : I am doing another garden for the fact that i like being able to go out and grab some tomatoes when i want and have a nice good sandwitch. But is it really cheaper . To…nokiasixteth (41)in water • 7 years agoCan you get water from a hole in the ground?Holes in the ground: Basically a well is a hole in the ground. So short answer is a yes . You can get water from a simple hole in the ground . The question would be . Can you drink it. Most wells…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoWhy i chose Solar edge over the competitionVoltages : I spent about 3 years spending about 3 hours per night watching you tube videos and reading things about solar panels, efficiencies racking etc. After the first year i knew that i would…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoGrid tie or off grid what oneOff grid maybe not so great: When you hear solar the first thing that instantly pops into someones mind is . Off grid. While off grid would be nice it the price may be out of range for most .…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoSolar Where to startSolar starting point: You have made the decision to get solar . But now you really have no idea where you should start do you call a company, look online to get panels .  I have knew for years…nokiasixteth (41)in water • 7 years agoHow to ensure that your well is cleanWater well safety is your responsibility: When you are on a water well . You and only your are responsible for its quality if you do not protect your source of water or properly disinfect it the…nokiasixteth (41)in solar • 7 years agoShort and sweet Why solarWhy solar :?? I've been asked by a few why solar and not a wind turbine . Short answer for here is it just wasn't worth the time of day to use a wind turbine . I know a lot of people say that wind…nokiasixteth (41)in energy • 7 years agoWhy you should consider a mini split over space heatersEfficiency : A heat pump is bar none just a whole lot more efficient.  I used to have to heat my room with a Walmart special radiator heater . (If your going to heat with space at least use the…