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    Solar Power Stuffs - Questions and Answers

    @dsalling, Aaron hasn't been on BYC in nearly a year, so you won't get a reply. I suggest you start another thread with your questions. Other people may be able to help.
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    Solar Power Stuffs - Questions and Answers

    Our electric bill includes a bar graph showing the number of KWH used each month, going back 13 months, so you can see how this month compares with a year ago. Some appliances are seasonal use, like the clothes dryer. I don't use it if I can dry clothes on the line. I use the stovetop a lot in...
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    Solar Power Stuffs - Questions and Answers

    Thank you, Aaron. Our goal with solar energy is to get off grid. Since I'm 60, we probably won't recoup the cost. The plan is self sufficiency. Power goes off? Oh, I hadn't noticed. It goes off at least twice a year, and sometimes for 3-4 days at a time. We have to be able to run: Fridge...
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    Solar Power Stuffs - Questions and Answers

    :pop Really wanna be here too. Michigan averages 160 days of sunny/partly sunny per year. Aaron, is that enough? While we'd LOVE to be totally off grid, I don't know if we can do it. One question we keep bumping up against, how far away can collector panels be from the house? We have a nice...
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