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Energy Systems
- How to size batteries and inverters for real loads
- How to wire charge controllers and protect DC runs
- How to blend solar, wind, and manual generation for redundancy
- Configure a Solar Charge Controller
- Install a Power Inverter
- Maintain Your Battery Pack
- Install a Wind Turbine
- Charge a Device Off-Grid
- Build a Hand Crank Generator
- 200 Wh battery pack or 1 kWh battery pack for storage capacity goals
- 300 W pure sine inverter and Solar charge controller for conversion and charging
- Portable solar panel, 500 W wind turbine, and hand crank generator assembly for sources
- Mixing battery chemistries or voltages without matching charge profiles
- Skipping fuses or undervaluing cable size on DC runs
- Tracking generation but not logging load usage over time
- Deepen production skills with Solar power.
- Review safety practices in Electricity.
Energy systems quests expand beyond individual solar panels to cover storage, conversion, and off-grid reliability.