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Solar on the Homestead

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Watt’s Up Farm Solar System

Solar Panel System

  • 18 used Solar Panels with 250 Watts each for a total of 4500 Watts.
  • Total Cost for Solar Panels $1000
  • Cost for mounting hardware $500
  • Wiring and Misc. $75.00
  • Total Solar Panel cost $1575

Inverter System

  • 2 GroWatt SPF 3000 TL LVM – 48V – All in one High Frequency inverters
  • Cost for inverters $750 each.
  • Wiring and Misc. $100
  • Total Inverter System cost $1600
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Conventional Solar power

  1. Solar Panels convert Sun energy to DC Electricity
  2. DC Electricity charges (stored in) Batteries
  3. Inverter converts DC Electricity to AC Electricity
  4. AC Electricity used to power lights, appliances, etc.

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Solar applications

  • Portable Solar Generator (i.e. Bluetti, Jackery, etc.) for general purpose.
  • Solar powered water well.
  • Garden watering system.
  • Greenhouse ventilation (fan).
  • Backup when power goes out.
  • Partial or Whole house power source (i.e. water well, refrigerators, etc.).
  • Solar Fence charger.
  • Automatic Chicken coop door.
  • Security Cameras.
  • Many other uses.
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