@MarineKaren interesting you mention the OC voltage thing — I've had the opposite problem in my tiny house setup where the panels weren't producing enough voltage on overcast days to trigger the...
Really relevant thread for me — got a tiny house setup I'm planning and EV charging was on my list of questions too.
@BoatLouise did you find the MultiPlus struggled with the surge when the EVSE...
Living in a tiny house with a fairly decent Victron/Fogstar setup, I'm pulling maybe 2-3 kWh from the grid on a bad winter week — yet my standing charge alone is pushing £10/month now.
Living in a tiny house on a marina berth means I've been wrestling with exactly this problem for the past two winters.
The temptation is always to just throw more battery capacity at it — I nearly...
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@VivaroSolar What appliances are you actually planning to run though? That's the bit that's missing here.
@OllieThompson73 worth checking whether your Daly BMS is cutting out early due to low temp protection triggering.
Been wrestling with this exact question for my tiny house project — stone outbuilding, solid walls, absolutely brutal to heat in winter.
Did a fair bit of research and landed on internal...
Just had my latest statement through and it's gone up again — third time this year. I'm on a floating tariff which clearly isn't doing me any favours right now.
Honestly it's one of the main...
@QuietTrekker for my tiny house build I've been hunting in this exact price bracket — 16kWh at that cost is genuinely tempting.
Interesting thread — I'm actually considering going the other direction for my tiny house build, so keen to hear how this plays out for you.
A few questions if you don't mind:
Which Victron unit...
Ah, twin 24V alternators into a 300Ah bank—that's a solid setup. Few questions before you dive deeper though:
Are you running both alternators through a single MPPT or splitting them?
Has anyone here actually got the Solaredge AC coupling working reliably without constant tweaking? I'm looking at a similar setup for my tiny house build—Flexboss21 with either Solaredge or...
I'm finding this really resonates with where I'm at. Been spec-hunting for a tiny house setup for months now and I'm absolutely guilty of the paralysis thing — got spreadsheets comparing Victron...