This webinar, presented by the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild, will focus on smaller systems for individual & families that may or may not be grid tied. The webinar will go over:

• Choosing what type & size system is best
• Designing a system
• Basic components
• Where to get parts
• Learning how to put it together
• Additional resources

Things you will learn:

• Overview of components; invertors, storage; optimizers; costs; tools; challenges; types of panels; kits;
• Building a system for cells/laptop; for refrigerator; cooking; furnace/water heater; powering 1/3 of your home's needs.
• How much KW to power an electric car?
• Steps to building a system

Speakers:

• Eric Yougren of Orcas
• Mason Huffine-Little Sun, Solar projects in east Africa, 1st President of Seattle Chapter of NWEBG.
• Walt Hickey-President of Camino Maestro, solar projects for Seattle homeless & Tijuana.

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