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Re:Ask HN: What is the best small off-grid solar kit today? by childintime on Friday August 03, 2018 @04:33PM (#17683389)
What about those batteries, is lithium an option?
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Re:Ask HN: What is the best small off-grid solar kit today? by mikestew on Friday August 03, 2018 @05:01PM (#17683574)
Get your wallet out. Your tissues, too, because what you're about to see is going to be eye-watering:

https://battlebornbatteries.com/

I looked at them for RV use, though, and folks seem to be happy with them. Too rich for my blood, I ended up going with AGM for now.

Oh, and they have kits, too. Just add solar panels:

https://battlebornbatteries.com/product-category/battle-born...

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Re:Ask HN: What is the best small off-grid solar kit today? by amerine on Friday August 03, 2018 @06:40PM (#17684188)
Wow. ~$1k/100ah for those babies. Dang.
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Re:Ask HN: What is the best small off-grid solar kit today? by odonnellryan on Friday August 03, 2018 @09:20PM (#17684870)
Sure! Just incredibly expensive.
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