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  1. Prepper12
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    Need advice about inverters

    I was looking at getting an inexpensive inverter to use with my car in case I needed a source of power in a long term power outage. It would...
    Thread by: Prepper12, Aug 12, 2021, 8 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  2. CodE BluE
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    Grid Tie question, sort of.

    Hi all, I want to know if I could pull my fuses from the main breaker box, then connect them to a plug end(fuse in line), to plug into my...
    Thread by: CodE BluE, Oct 13, 2018, 35 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  3. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Diesel Generator Sizing

    If you were looking for a permanent generator to provide for your full power needs (not having to pick and choose between circuits), what size...
    Thread by: Asia-Off-Grid, Sep 28, 2018, 23 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  4. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Resource Power For Patriots

    Asia-Off-Grid submitted a new resource: Power For Patriots - 8 Folders, 22 Files, Offering A Variety Of Information On Alternative Energies This...
    Thread by: Asia-Off-Grid, Aug 1, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  5. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Handbook Of Renewable Energy Technology 2011

    Handbook Of Renewable Energy Technology, Edited By Ahmed F. Zobaa & Ramesh C. Bansal. [ATTACH] [img]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 22, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  6. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Photovoltaic Design And Installation For Dummies 2010

    Photovoltaic Design And Installation For Dummies, By Ryan Mayfield. [ATTACH] [IMG]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 22, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  7. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Solar Electricity Handbook 2012

    Solar Electricity Handbook, 2012 Edition, By Michael Boxwell. [ATTACH] [IMG]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 22, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  8. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Solar Power Your Home For Dummies 2010

    Solar Power Your Home For Dummies, 2nd Edition, By Rik DeGunther. [ATTACH] [IMG]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 22, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  9. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Build Your Own 12 VDC Engine / Generator 1994

    Build Your Own 12 VDC Engine/Generator, By Richard Perez [IMG]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 19, 2018 in category: Energy
  10. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Energy Choosing A Back Up Generator

    Asia-Off-Grid submitted a new resource: Choosing A Back Up Generator - Make Your Home Blackout Proof Choosing A Backup Generator, By Greg Pahl...
    Thread by: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 19, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  11. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Choosing A Back Up Generator 2018-07-19

    Choosing A Backup Generator, By Greg Pahl Special Section: Preparing for Power Blackouts Here's What You Need To Know For Emergency Power "Power...
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 19, 2018 in category: Energy
  12. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Generator FAQ 2001

    Generator FAQ, By Steve Dunlop. [img]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 19, 2018 in category: Energy
  13. Asia-Off-Grid
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    How An Inverter Fits Into Your Solar Electric System 2018-07-18

    How An Inverter Fits Into Your Solar Electric System, By Joel Davidson If you know little to nothing about DC to AC power inverters, this article...
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 18, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  14. Asia-Off-Grid
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    How To Wire Your House For Solar Electricity 2018-07-18

    How To Wire Your House For Solar Electricity, By Steve Willey [img]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 18, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  15. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Solar Power Design Manual 2018-07-18

    Solar Power Design Manual, By Richard Stubbs "This book is intended to give the reader sufficient knowledge to design and install a stand-alone...
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 18, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  16. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Anyone ever heard of Pico Power Supplies?

    I built a battery inverter to my home PC using a regular battery charger initially . After reading arleigh's reply (above) in the Solar panels on...
    Thread by: Asia-Off-Grid, Dec 5, 2017, 10 replies, in forum: Technical
  17. DKR
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    Micro-grid technology in remote (bush) Alaska

    Alaska's rural energy microgrids offer a prototype for powering the world -- Alaska's rural energy microgrids offer a prototype for powering the...
    Thread by: DKR, Nov 8, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  18. DKR
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    "Off grid" in the heart of historic San Juan

    [IMG] Image of the roof-top solar installation at Casa Sol, in San Juan, PR. The B&B and the owner was recently featured on the LSM as he was...
    Thread by: DKR, Oct 23, 2017, 24 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  19. yeus789
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    12v 100 Ah battery questions

    Hello! I have found great battery that I would like to use to power my 12v appliances, but I am still not sure about the specs (too cheap, 180...
    Thread by: yeus789, Dec 11, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  20. oil pan 4
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    Energy Dry charge lead acid batteries

    I have been reading up on lead acid batteries. Previously I knew that lead acid cathode battery plates had the lead oxide plate manufactured and...
    Thread by: oil pan 4, Dec 11, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  21. Ganado
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    Typical Energy Costs for Cooking - Appliances

    Comparable Energy Cost of Cooking Appliances Appliance Energy Cost Per Hour1 Electric Oven $0.30 -$0.60 Per Hour Electric Range $0.07 – $0.30 Per...
    Thread by: Ganado, Nov 3, 2016, 13 replies, in forum: Back to Basics
  22. Kamchuka
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    My three battery banks. Your thoughts?

    I have a choice of these three banks. Tell me what you think. Pros, cons, etc. Thanks! 6 trojan L16 6v.....2520ah 30 12v sealed LA....3300ah 95...
    Thread by: Kamchuka, Oct 28, 2016, 22 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  23. UncleMorgan
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    EZ Power from Salt Water: The Voltiac Pile

    A battery that does not need to be pre-charged, and is very easy to make. It only puts out a moderate amount of juice, but it can run LEDs for...
    Thread by: UncleMorgan, Aug 27, 2016, 6 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  24. Vaejovis carolinanus
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    ? is it possible to use all 3 wind , solar and water?

    I have a place on a small river/ stream and I would love to be able to harness the wind, water and sun to get off the grid but have zero...
    Thread by: Vaejovis carolinanus, Aug 4, 2016, 16 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  25. hitchcock4
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    Power - what do you use in an Emergency?

    Power is essential to a large percentage of the activities in modern life. In large and small emergencies alike, access to good power is...
    Thread by: hitchcock4, Jun 17, 2016, 23 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  26. Asia-Off-Grid
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    How far do you want to go off-grid with your lifestyle?

    I just read thread. I ran across a reply by a member that I felt needs it own topic. Thanks to @marlas1too for the reply that awakened my inner...
    Thread by: Asia-Off-Grid, May 8, 2016, 31 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  27. Yard Dart
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    Trailer Mounted Power Solution

    Thought I would share an idea for trailer mounting portable power that someone may find useful. We use this Onan 16 KW rig for construction site...
    Thread by: Yard Dart, Apr 20, 2016, 6 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  28. Asia-Off-Grid
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    Electric service connected to a home in a 3rd World Country?

    Not exactly an off-grid topic. Sorry. I wasn't sure where else to place it. (If it needs to be moved, my apologies ahead of time.) Anyway, my...
    Thread by: Asia-Off-Grid, Mar 8, 2016, 18 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  29. ZigZag
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    Energy SaltWater EnergyCell: Lantern + USB Phone/Gear Charging

    Ditching Batteries for Salt Water: Interesting Article in GizmagLink
    Thread by: ZigZag, Feb 21, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  30. Bandit99
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    More emergency power - generator

    I’m new and I cannot believe all the good information and wisdom on this site so I am going to ask to pick some of your brains a bit more and...
    Thread by: Bandit99, Feb 5, 2016, 41 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
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