
Anyone have or used a solar generator? Worth it?
Mar 5, 2011 · The whole scam of 'solar generator' really ----es me off, they are preying on peoples ignorance on the matter and WAY over charging for the POS. A decent generator that will give …
What generator brands to buy/avoid - Homesteading Forum
Jul 4, 2012 · What about a solar powered generator? Has anyone had any experience with one of those? I didn't even know that such a thing existed, but my son did, of all things. I was looking …
How to power my 1/2 hp 220V well pump from an inverter
Jan 5, 2016 · I am setting up a solar power system, its 12V. Currently have 300W of panels, will add more soon. I will buy a battery bank of go cart batteries soon. I have a large 120 to 220 V …
Solar system off grid - Homesteading Forum
Jan 13, 2025 · Also, that solar project will have to be pretty substantial (and expensive) if the electrical usage in the house wasn't planned around solar up front. Like heat and AC, stove, …
anyone used this generator - Homesteading Forum
Jan 30, 2023 · Don't expect a solar generator to run anything heavy like a fridge, stove, boiler, even a hair dryer. But something that size can be very useful for lights, maybe a small …
Off grid refrigeration question - Homesteading Forum
Jul 22, 2023 · The 200 watt solar set up runs a small TV and lights and charges my cell phone and weather radio. It can run a transfer pump to run the shower and sink from a 275 gallon …
DIY Solar Generator - Homesteading Forum
Jun 3, 2012 · I decided to throw together a solar generator over the holiday weekend, so I ordered some items off amazon and I had ordered some panels from solar blvd I went to wally world …
Running an Off the Grid Cabin on Propane? - Homesteading Forum
Apr 20, 2015 · The previous homeowners used a generator, as best we can tell, to power the well pump and a few energy-intensive appliances like a washing machine or vacuum, and power …
mini fridge off grid what inverter and battery choice
May 3, 2016 · First, what kind of batteries? Are you using solar or something besides the generator to charge your batteries? If not, I suspect you'll be running your generator a lot A …
How much energy does a 1 1/2 hp well pump consume?
Apr 7, 2010 · Can you solar setup supply 3000 watts to the pump? If not, you need to rethink your pumping strategy. Less gpm means less wattage, but longer running. The standard deep well …