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Pictures of rooftop Solar system silkboard - 22-DEC-2012
Continuing over from this other discussion (Rooftop solar for domestic needs), here are the pictures of the Solar system we put up at a remote rural location. Batteries and charge controller, or "Solar power conditioning unit" as they call it |
Grid Connected Rooftop Solar in Bangalore through BESCOM sanjayv - 2-JUN-2012
I attended a meeting this morning at BESCOM that was called by Mr. |
Roof Top Solar PV System for residences - my experience Shankar Sharma - 18-MAY-2012
I noticed some discussions on Roof Top Solar PV System for residences. I would like to share my experience and assumptions. I have installed a SPV system on my roof top as a back up to grid supply 4 years ago, and is functioning satisfactorily although some improvements in the overall operation of the system is desirable and achievable. |
Pushing Solar Power usage - ideas to take to KREDL, BESCOM silkboard - 16-MAY-2012
Through our personal experiences here, and after hearing from a few professionals and tech guys in the field, we have some understanding of hurdles and possibilities here, on increasing adoption of Solar Power. Are govt agencies doing enough to 1) promote this as "green" power, 2) use Solar as a way to fill the supply shortage? We don't know. |
Karnataka - Rooftop Solar systems for retail usage silkboard - 2-APR-2012
This book will hold together interesting posts or wiki pages to share information and personal experiences on rooftop solar systems. The basics are in place, a government organization called Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) is already in place. It has funds to promote usage of, amongst other things, Solar Energy. |
Karnataka - Rooftop Solar systems for retail usage silkboard - 2-APR-2012
This book will hold together interesting posts or wiki pages to share information and personal experiences on rooftop solar systems. The basics are in place, a government organization called Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) is already in place. It has funds to promote usage of, amongst other things, Solar Energy. |
Solar power - rooftop, grid-connect, community grid, 3 diff things silkboard - 1-APR-2012
Sanjay and IDS are already at it on another post (Solar - connected to Grid). Sorry guys, keep it on there, but I thought a primer on slightly varying type of talks on the subject may help. There seems to be a need for incentives, policy push and awareness on these three types of scenarios. |
Solar Systems Connected to the Grid - Rules? sanjayv - 18-MAR-2012
There have been several reports in the news papers recently about solar PV systems in Karnataka getting connected to the grid and injecting power into the electric grid when they produce more than they need. |
Sunshine Story - Lesson for us? kbsyed61 - 4-AUG-2010
Source - Deccan Herald http://www.deccanherald.com/content/85560/solar-power-lights-up-10.html |
Roof top Solar for domestic needs @ Bangalore - can I do it today? silkboard - 20-APR-2010
A chance conversation with an acquaintance who works at a Solar Energy firm gave me a picture of the possibilities that await us. Now, I do read Solar Power/Panel Blogs/Forums etc once in a while, and have some idea of developments in the area. |