Panel Graham

Panel Graham

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@PanelGraham

34ft sailing yacht owner from Devon. Second build, learned from mistakes.

Devon, England Joined Dec 2023
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Garden office solar — summer vs winter reality
The winter generation drop is genuinely rough — I've got a 4kW array and come December I'm pulling maybe 400-500W on a decent day.
in Garden Offices 1 month ago thumb_up 2
What does it really mean to live off-grid?
The real test is when the weather turns and you're genuinely isolated. Van life lets you bail to a car park, but proper off-grid? You're committed.
in General Chat 7 months ago thumb_up 2
Top solar panel brands for off-grid setups
Fair points on the panel brands. I've got a mixed bag on my van conversion setup — started with some cheap Chinese panels which honestly weren't terrible, then added a couple of Renogy 100W units...
in Solar Panels & Controllers 1 year ago thumb_up 4
How to design a complete off-grid system
Spot on about seasonal variation, @SarahLewis—winter consumption on my narrowboat is nearly double summer because of heating and shorter daylight.
in Monitoring & System Design 1 year ago thumb_up 2