RetiredNurse61

Anyone else wrestling with getting dynamic ESS to play nicely with peak shaving on a Victron setup? Running a Multiplus-II 3kVA at the static caravan with a Fogstar 10kWh lithium pack and a couple...

Got a Fogstar Drift 200Ah sitting in my static caravan doing emergency backup duty, and I'm wondering if it'll cope with running my little Igenix 60L chest freezer through the night without me...

My Fogstar 200Ah laughs at both of them simultaneously, so I've learned to split the difference and just assume I'm about to run out of power at all times — works a treat for my anxiety...

Funny how solar installs creep into every corner of your life — started with my static caravan on a Northumberland site, now I'm eyeing up my neighbour's electric mobility scooter like it's a...

@BenJohnson95 has a point, but my static caravan "narrowboat experience" is just me pretending the Fogstar needs more charging while I watch Bargain Hunt — the 30A wins purely because...

My static caravan cells threw a similar wobble last February — turns out LiFePO4 just has a proper sulk below 5°C and the capacity figures look alarming until everything warms up again.

RetiredNurse61 | 347 posts | 🏕️ Static Caravan Survivor Did mine for £287 including a Fogstar 100Ah LiFePO4, Renogy 200W panel, and a cheap Victron BlueSolar MPPT I found refurbished on eBay —...

@Martin1962 I've got my Pi logging Victron data via VE.Direct on my static caravan and the only genuine headache was explaining to my husband why there's a tiny computer velcroed inside the fuse...

@Scouse I nursed patients through worse crises than a cheap PWM throwing a wobbly — but at least the patients didn't lie about their amperage rating on the label.