Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
02-19-19, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 27,206
There are three sequences controlled by the...
There are three sequences controlled by the software:
START:
- turn both circulation pumps ON
- close EEV by 500 steps, open EEV by 150 steps
- ramp compressor SSR up from 50% to 100% in 800ms...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-26-18, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 98,922
You can down load the Loop Logix Geothermal...
You can down load the Loop Logix Geothermal Design Software here for free. Demo version but full functional just can't save or change location. (I installed the on a very old laptop) My deep earth...
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Forum: Conservation
06-03-18, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 189
Views: 214,495
Anyone working to off grid
Here it is June 03 2018 and I'm claiming success on the 20 kw inverter. We had accomplished a load test and with a scope saw a pure sine wave 60 htz with no artifact of noise YAY!!
The batteries...
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Forum: Solar Power
02-26-18, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,005
Some pics of my install:
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Some pics of my install:
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4604/40489146711_7b1f62bc29_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/24FTsGp)
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4613/40489100591_02abf268f3_z.jpg...
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Forum: Conservation
01-18-18, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,385
total cost per month - $58
I now have had a full year of my 12.5 kW solar system. This supplies two houses, a shop, heated shop office, barn, barn office and 2013 Nissan Leaf.
No natural or LP gas, so my electricity bill...
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Forum: Conservation
11-26-17, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 213
Views: 220,643
October 2017 housing costs:
Natural Gas -...
October 2017 housing costs:
Natural Gas - $70.85 (183.462 M3)
Electricity - $85.52 (381 kWh)
Water - $101.19 (3,279 gallons)
Other expenses:
Cell Phone - $91.93
Wifi & Cable - $0 (25mbps)
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-13-17, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,575
AC_Hacker and Acuario meet in Cordoba, Spain
I was making a trip to the Andalusian region of Spain with my mate, Ann, and met up with Acuario and his lovely wife.
Had a nice dinner and great conversation. As expected, lots of great geek...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
11-13-17, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,714
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Forum: Solar Heating
09-13-17, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 13,194
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
09-12-17, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 161
Views: 212,968
I've now gotten two electric bills since...
I've now gotten two electric bills since installing the solar. For the first full month of solar, I got a credit of $40. For the second month, a credit of $20.
At this point, I have a $60 credit...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
08-28-17, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 245
Views: 227,052
Sounds like you got a place to set a screen at...
Sounds like you got a place to set a screen at for water wells too if you ever needed it just need some development.
Yeah i never dug in anything like that we done lots of stone sea rock and sea...
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Forum: Solar Power
08-22-17, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 94,967
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Forum: Tools
08-08-17, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 15,216
You will still need a pull-up resistor on the...
You will still need a pull-up resistor on the data line, only one, somewhere near the data logger, no matter what mode you run the sensors in. The more sensors you string up, the more load they will...
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Forum: Product Reviews
08-07-17, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 74,120
Chevy Bolt Electric Vehicle (EV)
As some of you know I'm keen on renewables. My ultimate goal has been to be completely off fossil fuel (FF).
In that progression I have gradually worked up to eliminating gas and internal combustion...
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Forum: Conservation
07-22-17, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 23,953
Driving on sunshine
The pergola is erected and some experimentation has been made. I'm getting very close to making a connection to the home and it will be an off grid system with grid only as back-up.
It will be...
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Forum: Conservation
06-29-17, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 575
Views: 1,265,109
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
06-13-17, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 161
Views: 212,968
The solar is LIVE!
Solar is LIVE!...
The solar is LIVE!
Solar is LIVE! (http://300mpg.org/2017/06/06/solar-is-live/)
You can see actual production at: https://enlighten.enphaseenergy.com/pv/public_systems/PqBp1213167/overview
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
06-06-17, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 161
Views: 212,968
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Forum: The Billiards Room
06-02-17, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,329
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
05-30-17, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 245
Views: 227,052
Finally making progress in limestone.
___After years of reading and experimenting with a lot of different ways not to drill a hole in the ground, I am finally making some progress. So to help others in their quests for info, i'll post...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
05-22-17, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 27,009
In the video the guy uses what hey calls "hyper...
In the video the guy uses what hey calls "hyper loops" to me they just look like those cheap solar pool heaters. That looks much easier to handle and I'm assuming it's much more surface area compared...
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Forum: The Billiards Room
04-27-17, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 31,502
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
04-17-17, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,384
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
04-04-17, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 161
Views: 212,968
Got my heat going!
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Got my heat going!
https://youtu.be/PNHnkJoIyog
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNHnkJoIyog
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Forum: The Billiards Room
03-27-17, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,924
Simple setup: ...
Simple setup:
https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd1534_52c4015ab2164557a5b5f59c385d82d9.png/v1/fill/w_811,h_615,al_c/cd1534_52c4015ab2164557a5b5f59c385d82d9.png
Complex system:...
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