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Ask The Sietch- Solar Powered Trailer

question markA million years ago (or at least it seems like such a long time ago) when this website was nothing more than a collection of very ugly pages that didn’t do much there was a feature called “Ask The Sietch” in which people could send in their renewable energy questions and I and the members would do our best to answer. While I am not formally restarting this handy feature I do from time to time get some interesting questions and try and answer them. Here is one such question from Ed.

He Writes:

How would I go about creating a Mobile Solar Generator trailer, to run some power tools off it and use it for emergency power? I bought a small trailer and am looking at a Solar Kit that comes from England, that claims “Simple DIY Installation – no special tools or skills required” and I was wondering if there was something in the USA? (See Web Sites Below)
1) Trailer
2) Solar Kit

Here is what I would do Ed…

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