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minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·2 years agoWith (only) rooftop solar you’re still dependent at night, and during the day when it’s cloudy.
minus-squareguyrocket@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agoYou are correct. I am on the grid instead of having a battery. But any minute I might just buy a battery!
minus-squareBranch_Ranch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoFYI, right now LiFePo server rack style batteries seem to be the best bang for your buck. If I had the money, I would buy the EG4 or similar.
minus-squaresanimalp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoSame boat, looking into this now…
minus-squaresanimalp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoWhoa awesome! https://signaturesolar.com/eg4-lifepower4-lithium-batteries-kit-30-72kwh-6-server-rack-batteries-with-free-pre-assembled-enclosed-rack-with-door-wheels-busbar-covers/ this just went way up on my list… Thanks for the post!
With (only) rooftop solar you’re still dependent at night, and during the day when it’s cloudy.
You are correct. I am on the grid instead of having a battery.
But any minute I might just buy a battery!
FYI, right now LiFePo server rack style batteries seem to be the best bang for your buck. If I had the money, I would buy the EG4 or similar.
Same boat, looking into this now…
Whoa awesome! https://signaturesolar.com/eg4-lifepower4-lithium-batteries-kit-30-72kwh-6-server-rack-batteries-with-free-pre-assembled-enclosed-rack-with-door-wheels-busbar-covers/ this just went way up on my list… Thanks for the post!