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    Electric water heater: Any insight/experience?

    Hey all, just wondering if anyone can share any insight or experience on using an electric water heater. The one I'm looking at is a small 2.5 gallon bosch mini says its (max?) wattage is 1440. Probably just enough for dishes and whatnot...
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    Solar panel fusing

    Hey all, I'm sure this has all been discussed before but I still just want to be sure I'm getting everything correct This is my first solar set up and I'm looking to figure out a fuse point between my panels and my Growatt 24v 3000w All in one SPECS: Rated Power: 250W Open circuit voltage...
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    Cable size/fusing

    Hi all, I've got my main components picked out and now I'm getting all the smaller doodads and cabling. I've got 6 of the ECI power 12v 100ah batteries going in to a 24v battery bank, as far as I can tell 2 AWG wire is recommended by my inverter (Growatt 24v 3000 watt AIO) but the manual is...
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    How to newb: Growatt 24v 3000w system

    Hi all, I have been trying for about a week now to start figuring things out but my head is spinning and I just don't think I can pull this off alone. I'm watching videos and seeing what other people did but everything seems to be so conflicting, and when I try to get a feel for the mechanics of...
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    Just ordered my first system: Now to the math

    Hi all, just ordered my first solar system. I'm trying to keep it rather simple so I went with an all-in-one setup. Never done this before so I was hoping to get some of you lovely people to make sure I'm on the right track and hopefully help me avoid breaking anything once I get it all put...
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    Can you add another MPPT to an "All in one" system?

    Hi all, I've found a somewhat promising AIO solar setup but its just a little too small for the panel array I have planned. As far as I understand.. in a "regular" setup it would be MPPT>BATTERY>INVERTER so why not be able to add more MPPT to an "All in one" system.. right? Of course I have...
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