[Ipg-smz] Off the Grid

Dennisf63 dennisf63 at wildblue.net
Thu Sep 5 13:47:35 UTC 2019


On 09/05/2019 09:10 AM, Daniel Dern via Ipg-smz wrote:
> Speaking of solar power, earlier this year I saw at CostCo "solar 
> storage battery banks." I don't know the price and don't remember the 
> vendor, but more generally, this would probably help smooth out the 
> low-sun periods.
>
> (Or, I suppose, you could buy/build a water tank and pump water uphill 
> to store it that way.)

Thanks for the CostCo tip, it will be looked into as plans mature.

As for the "pumped storage" suggestion, I have not yet managed to train 
the beaver who manage my -- excuse me -- THEIR pond so as to tap into 
their resources and guide the flow.

-- 
Dennis Fowler
P. O. Box 70
Otego, NY 13825
dennisf63 at wildblue.net




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