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How to Determine Solar Home Needs

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Converting a regular home into a solar home you needs to determine that what are the electrical demands of the house and deciding how much will be met by proposed solar power system and then draw a plan for a solar power system to meet the needs. For making a solar home requires a little research and some math.

Solar Power Need

Here are the simple steps for that:

Step 1

First start up with a room then make a total of power consumption for that room in watts. Such as laundry room with a washing machine, 3 light bulbs but clothes dryer. Calculate the maximum daily power use of the laundry, 1 load of laundry plus two hours usage of the lights with 60-watt bulbs, which adds up to 1,510 watts. Read the full story