Emma Powell

EmmaPowell74 | 847 posts | ⭐ Trusted Member @Ben1989 The Cairngorms in January is brutal, so I feel your pain! Have you looked into a small wood-burning stove?

EmmaPowell74 | 847 posts @VivaroProject — worth checking the wire gauge between your battery and inverter first.

Last winter I had a nightmare with my 200Ah LiFePO4 bank (it's a Fogstar Drift if that helps) cutting out completely on cold mornings.

Just to add to what @SarahLewis and @GoldenTrekker are saying about panel angle — worth also thinking about shading in winter.

Hey @LizWalker, great choice with the Fogstar Drifts - cracking batteries for the money! For a 240Ah LiFePO4 bank I'd seriously consider going straight for a 40A DC-DC charger rather than a 20A or...

Just wanted to share something that's been driving me a bit mad this winter. I've got a Renogy 500A shunt monitor wired up to my 200Ah LiFePO4 bank (two 100Ah Epoch batteries in parallel), and...

Hey @AndyButler and @SarahLewis — I've got two of the 200Ah Drifts wired in parallel running my garden office and went through last winter with them.

Great discussion everyone. One thing worth flagging that hasn't been mentioned yet — if your Multiplus is set up with a proper LFP charge profile (absorption around 14.2V, no float or a very low...