I’ve got daytime-only, off grid air conditioning in my RV. 2100 watts of solar on the roof. Pioneer Mini split mounted in the old generator location. Pulls about 700-800 watts on Eco mode. As m...
very nice and useful ideas thanks for shared.
In reply to CJ Jones. Take a look at what Winnebago is doi...
Your experiment and another popular RV site seem to be go to articles on this subject. Sorry if what I propose has already been presented. Both expirements involve large interior space and Alertn...
They make DC volt air conditioners intended for off grid/non-idling usage. Been researching for my upcoming project RV (military M934). It’s got enough roof for about 12 Panasonic 330watt panel...
Thank you guys so much for this article! I'm one of those naive newbies who has been trying to find someone to explain the whole, "how do I run an A/C in an RV" thing in easy-to-understand langua...
In reply to Allan. I've never seen anyone adapt the high-v...
In reply to Eric Captain Steinback. You've put together a ...
In reply to Dan Thiels. In the desert - amazing. Anywhere ...
the new honeywell swamp coolers are awesome ... pulling 220w, i ran the 2nd to largest one on low during the june heatwave ..... never ran the AC at all , used 15 gallons a day and i hooked it to...
Great article, you're (mostly) right... but I'd like to share that solar-powered air-conditioning a reality, sort of. SolarWOMP has 1250W of Solar Panels and a 10kW Lithium-Ion bank. But even tha...
In reply to Chris Dunphy. This is known as Solar Thermal r...
Great blog post! Have you considered using something called a repeat-cycle timer to run the ac a fixed amount of time and off a fixed amount of time in a repeating cycle? For example on for 3 min...
Great article stating a common dream for solar energy and air conditiong. -Yes, it destroyed the dream, lol. I found this article while contemplating getting by with a 100W Harbor Freight solar p...