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    Sail boat mounted panels 4-6 roughly 500w - suggestions?

    I have a friend that is going to be replacing the really old panels on his sailboat and he wants to go with a DC install size of around 2kw. I'm thinking that micro inverters would be best due to shading from the sails and not necessarily being able to control this aspect. It would also add a...
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    Finally, the start of my 25kw Ground Mount grid-tie system

    Ok. I have been wanting to do this for years now since I have moved into my current location which I will be until I physically can't be here anymore. I have some things planned. Location: Spokane, WA 99022 (Eastern WA) I am still deciding on a source for panels and exactly which panel I would...
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    Any opinions on this panel? (Silfab)

    I'm looking to build a 25kw array. I can pick up 100 of these panels (32kW) for $17k or less. https://www.cedgreentech.com/product/silfab-320w-126-half-cell-mono-blkblk-1000v-solar-panel-sil-320-bl
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    Online tool to see sunrise and sunset throughout year?

    Online tool to see sunrise and sunset throughout year on satellite view for my property? Is there such a thing? I have a decent idea, but i am planning the build and would like to position the ground mount panels out of the way of where I may build my shop. Neither location are set in stone...
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    Solar Panel Source for 25kw ground mount system??

    I am wanting to install a 25kW system, ground mount, string inverter/array style. I can do all the work myself, so I don't really want to hire a company to do that. Doing the plans and submitting that for permits and qualifying for the federal credit this year would be the hardest part for me...
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    Ground Mount or Roof Mount on Shop?

    I am looking at a 25kw installation, however I am torn between whether to go with a ground mount install or a roof mount on my shop which is a 50x100'. I always thought I wanted to go ground due to accessibility for maintenance, replacements, cleaning, snow removal, etc.... I also figured that...
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