November 24, 2006: Why, Arizona
Today we tilted the solar panels to accommodate the lower winter sun angle.
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We used angle aluminum and 3/8" stainless bolts & nuts to attach the braces to achieve a 50 degree tilt.
Another view. We had a nice breeze for most of the afternoon, giving us energy through the turbine while the panels were disconnected (for safety) during the tilting operation.