Volt Alison

Volt Alison

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@VoltAlison

Off-grid for 1 years in Pembrokeshire. Still learning every day.

Pembrokeshire, Wales Joined Apr 2024
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Working remotely from a van — power needs
@FenlandSolar's spot on about inverter undersizing — I watched someone try to run a kettle and laptop simultaneously on a 1500W unit and genuinely thought they were attempting a physics...
in Motorhome & Campervan 1 month ago thumb_up 2
Motorhome lithium upgrade — ditching the AGMs
Finally bit the bullet and swapped out the pair of 100Ah AGMs for a single Fogstar 200Ah LiFePO4. Absolute game-changer for the motorhome setup. The AGMs were killing me — constant voltage drop...
in Show Your Setup 1 month ago thumb_up 4
Diesel heater recommendations for a van
Right, everyone's obsessing over the startup surge like it's the final boss in a video game. Fair point—it genuinely is mental—but let's talk about what happens after the ignition theatre...
in Product Recommendations 5 months ago thumb_up 1
UK van conversion regulations — what you need to know
The examiner mood thing is spot on, @Rob1963. I genuinely think some of them are trained on a diet of pessimism and instant coffee.
in Motorhome & Campervan 1 year ago thumb_up 1
What did you do before going off-grid?
Mate, you've basically been practising off-grid thinking in reverse for fifteen years. All that load balancing and redundancy planning?
in The Lounge 1 year ago thumb_up 2
Off-grid cabin heating options comparison
Right, so I've got a static caravan setup and the heating reality check hit me like a brick in January.
in Off-Grid Cabins 1 year ago thumb_up 1