I got into this researching my own future off-grid property and got frustrated there wasn't one honest place to compare systems. So I built one.
You paid for the test and got a number back. Here's what your MPI result actually means for your drain…
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Sep 14
I got into this researching my own future off-grid property and got frustrated there wasn't one honest place to compare…
A test that costs around $1,300 decides whether a piece of rural land is worth what you're paying for it,…
Scot
Sep 14
Kits are sold on panel wattage, which is the number that decides the least. Here's how to size one properly,…
Scot
Sep 14
Wells, gravity feed, storage, pressure tanks and treatment. How the pieces of an off-grid water system fit together, and the…
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Sep 13
How does a propane refrigerator work? It uses a flame to make things cold. That sentence sounds like a typo,…
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Sep 13
Which propane fridge brands are worth it, what they really cost to run, the install mistakes that destroy them, and…
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Sep 13
Sizing a submersible well pump by head and flow, 2-wire versus 3-wire, real replacement costs, and the inverter surge problem…
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Sep 13
Work out how big your off-grid battery bank needs to be from your real daily loads, days of autonomy and…
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Sep 12
The cheapest part of a well system is the one most likely to kill the most expensive part. How to…
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Sep 12
Going off-grid with solar isn't just bolting panels to a roof. Here's how the panels, batteries, charge controller and inverter…
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Sep 11
