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Forum: Portugal

Mar 12th 2018, 3:03 pm

Replies: 147

Solar Power

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Posted By liveaboard

Re: Solar Power

Ah, the Big Bucks system; nice.

When you go for a setup like that, it will surely be installed by the company tech people, and they'll do it right.
Something to bear in mind though; the warranty...

Forum: Portugal

Mar 12th 2018, 8:08 am

Replies: 147

Solar Power

Views: 26,365

Posted By liveaboard

Re: Solar Power

Three are german, they use German sites, one is French, does it all in French, and the one English guy I only see once every couple of years, but he's really into it.

The French guy gets my...

Forum: Portugal

Mar 10th 2018, 7:05 am

Replies: 147

Solar Power

Views: 26,365

Posted By liveaboard

Re: Solar Power

I have lots of friends in the area who live off grid, it's all very doable these days. If it makes you feel better, go for it.

But be aware that battery energy storage is not environmental,...

Forum: Portugal

Mar 3rd 2015, 10:07 pm

Replies: 147

Solar Power

Views: 26,365

Posted By liveaboard

Re: Solar Power

Note that "solar panel" means electricity producing silicon thing, and "solar collector" [which looks the same at a distance] is the kind with water in it.
I don't mean to be picky, but there is...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 28th 2015, 4:42 pm

Replies: 147

Solar Power

Views: 26,365

Posted By liveaboard

Re: Solar Power

I'd also like details; I've done a lot of research on the subject, but have yet to start any actual construction of it [other than the underfloor heat tubes, we put that in when renovating the...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 27th 2015, 10:27 pm

Replies: 147

Solar Power

Views: 26,365

Posted By liveaboard

Re: Solar Power

What!?
Not those pesky Spaniards again...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 26th 2015, 11:16 pm

Replies: 147

Solar Power

Views: 26,365

Posted By liveaboard

Re: Solar Power

Who is your energy supplier?
My dual tariff only gives me 1/2 off at night.

Forum: Portugal

Jan 20th 2015, 10:59 am

Replies: 147

Solar Power

Views: 26,365

Posted By liveaboard

Re: Solar Power

The big solar installation outfits in Portugal are notoriously overpriced, but anyone who shops around a little soon finds more competitive prices.
You can advertise in "the Portugal Resident",...

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