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<p>In this video I go through the components that are part of a solar power solution. I explain the differences between On-grid vs. off grid.</p>
<p>http://www.homeplace.co.za/knowhow/10&#8230;</p>
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My website and forum:- http://www.mjlorton.com<br />
Donations and contributions:- http://www.mjlorton.com<br />
My techie channel MJLorton &#8211; Solar Power and Electronic Measurement Equipment &#8211; http://www.youtube.com/MJLorton<br />
My Techie Amazon Store: http://astore.amazon.com/m0711-20<br />
My other channel VBlogMag &#8211; For almost any topic under the sun! &#8211; http://www.youtube.com/VBlogMag<br />
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<p>Thanks to Exsolar for the work on the solar installation &#8211; http://www.exsolar.co.za/</p>
<p>Other equipment used or mentioned in this video:</p>
<p>* Solar panels: Tenesol Total Energy &#8211; TE250-60M+ &#8211; 250 watt monocrystalline<br />
* Outback FlexMax 60 MPPT solar charger<br />
* The solar array will be 2250 watts (9x 250 watt mono crystalline panels)<br />
* The battery bank will be 8 x 150 Ah lead crystal batteries.<br />
* A Victron Energy Quattro inverter<br />
* A Victron Energy Grid tie inverter<br />
* A Victron Energy battery monitor<br />
* DC to DC converter<br />
* Micro inverters<br />
* Eskom power and cost of energy<br />
* Reduce energy bill / costs<br />
* Eskom solar pre-paid electricity / energy meter<br />
* Renewable energy</p>
<p>In this series on how to Solar Power Your Home:</p>
<p>* What is &#8220;the Grid&#8221; &#8211; On Grid vs. Off Grid?<br />
* What is the best type of solar panel to install?<br />
* Do I need a battery bank&#8230;.what battery technology should I use?<br />
* A look at the different type of inverters?<br />
* How much solar power do I need &#8211; sizing the array?<br />
* Measuring your energy consumption with energy meters.<br />
* How to make your home more efficient &#8211; CFL, LED lighting, solar geyser,<br />
heat pumps&#8230;and more..<br />
* Is solar power / energy financially viable in South Africa? How long does it take to pay off?<br />
* Does power factor play a role in solar generated power.<br />
* Solar Power for your Home &#8211; &#8220;Free Electricity&#8221;?<br />
* Can I run my house entirely from solar power?<br />
* How to Solar Power a Home<br />
* How to Solar Power a House</p>
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