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Solar PV, Zealand

System

Sun: 2 x 15W Solar PV

panels

Cost: $300

Date of Installation: 2005

Type/kind: Residential (2 occupants)

Installer: Self Install

Supplier: Canadian Tire (www.canadiantire.ca/)

Description of Case Study: This off grid cabin has two 15 Watt PV’s charging two 12 volt car batteries, running lighting and a 12 volt pump for their plumbing needs. The batteries are hooked up to a 1000 Watt Inverter, which can run additional appliances.
They also have run their water heater, fridge and stove on propane.