Our solar electric project is proving to be lots of fun. We have lights in the main part of the house and we are finding we can do a lot more in the evening — it’s just a lot easier to see than before with kerosene lighting. The next step was to wire the addition […]
We have begun the process of connecting the house to the solar shed. The first stage has been to dig a ditch over 200 feet long between the shed and the blacksmith shop. That’s the shed in the distance on the other side of a bit of woods. It took two days to dig the […]
We’ve put the panel up on the solar shed and it’s now connected to “stuff” inside the shed. The south-facing roof of the shed can take up to 3 panels so there’s room to expand. If you look closely you can see that the south windows are in, though not trimmed yet. We also have […]