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4.0kWh/day3panels$7,955est.

Your 3-panel system covers a typical day with 9% headroom

generic sun estimate, set your location
you use 4.0 kWh/daypanels make 4.3 kWh on a worst-month day
Your appliances
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Total
3.96 kWh/day1,115 W peak
Where the power goes
Efficient Refrigerator1200 Wh
Starlink Terminal1200 Wh
Well Pump750 Wh
Laptop390 Wh
LED Light Bulb300 Wh

peak demand 1,115W

Set your build location above to pull real NREL solar data and tighten the estimate. Until then we size for a conservative 4.5 peak sun hours.

Solar panels

3

3 × 400W = 1,200W

Battery bank

430 Ah

6 batteries at 24V · 2 days autonomy

Inverter

1,400W

Pure sine wave, 24V input

Charge controller

63A

MPPT

Estimated equipment cost
ItemQtyUnit $Total
Rich Solar 400W Mono(400W, 40.5V Vmp)
3$250$750
Battle Born 100Ah 12V LiFePO4(100Ah, 12.8V, 5000 cycles)
6$925$5,550
Aims 2000W Pure Sine(2000W Pure Sine Wave)
1$400$400
Victron SmartSolar 250/100(MPPT, 250V/100A)
1$850$850
Ground Mount Kit (per panel)(Steel frame + posts)
3$75$225
10 AWG Solar Cable (50ft)(50ft, UV-rated, MC4)
4$45$180
Estimated total$7,955

Ballpark retail pricing for representative gear, not a quote. Actual cost varies with brand, sales, and installation.

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