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Solar power for a household: parts, sizing and safety
What each part does, a worked sizing example and safe practice.
Understanding solar: panel, controller, battery
How the four parts work together, and how to size a system.
Building a solar dryer and solar oven
Simple designs for drying produce and cooking with sunlight.
Rocket stove: cooking on less fuel
A stove that burns twigs cleanly and efficiently.