Going Further Off Grid
We are setting up our 15 kWhr battery bank and solar panels – so we’ll be off off-grid for the next few days as we set up the system. The new system is sufficient to power all of our facility except for the welder. You may not hear from...
Factor e Live – Episode 8
This week’s episode of Factor e Live features the CEB press in action (in addition to the documentation of our first complete solar panels). It is a perfect union – the LifeTrac open source tractor powers the Factor e Liberator CEB Press....
Solar Panel Construction
Here are some videos of solar panel construction that we took last weekend. This video shows the process for connecting solar cells to one another: Here is video on how we tin the tabbing wire, and here is how we set up the soldering station. In about...
