How Cost effective is solar power? - ELECTRICAL BOAT TECH (7 of 7) - Sailing Vessel Delos
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Brian, Karin, and Sierra: The 'Delos Tribe' is pioneering the future of hybrid expedition sailing with Delos 2.0, a custom 53ft aluminum catamaran currently completing its build in Australia.
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This discussion is centered around the cost effectiveness of solar panels and lithium batteries, mounting of your panels, and many other FAQ’s listed below:
Are solar panels cost effective?
How have prices for solar decreased since we first installed them?
Are Lithium batteries cost effective?
What wire gauge should you use for a solar charge controller?
Pro’s and Cons for a solar arch?
Can we run our dive compressor and water maker off solar and an inverter?
How much more power do we use on Delos than a “normal” cruising boat?
Is a Hybrid Electric drive a real option for a Bluewater cruising boat?
What would it take to get rid of a diesel generator?
How big is our fridge and freezer compared to a house?
How much does our entire arch and solar panel setup weigh?
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