Individual solar electrification with 110 volts AC
The farm El Arca - Taseche
The first water running
Solar panel mounting in the frame
Instalation of the inverter, battery and control
The well
The small farm El Arca - Taseche is situated near Atacames, Province of Esmeraldas. (see maps)
There is a fotovoltaic solar system with these components installed:
one solar panel Isofoton 110 W one stationary battery MAC 150 Ah and one DC - AC invertor Tripplite APS de 2000 W which generates the alternate current of 110 V AC. The system runs a waterpump Pedrollo PK60 for the drinking water and for irrigation of plants like Black Pepper y bananas. There is also energy for the elctrical lights in the house.
The solar panel is mounted in a movil frame with which the sun can be followed.
Permant sunfollowing generates about 30 % more energy.