DIY Solar Power: Cut Electricity Bills with Ease!

Discover how to harness the power of the sun and slash your electricity bills with this comprehensive DIY solar power guide! In this video, I show you step-by-step how to set up an affordable balcony power plant, also known as a photovoltaic (PV) system, to generate electricity right at home. Whether you're looking to reduce rising energy costs or take a step toward energy independence, this easy-to-install solar solution is a game-changer.

Here's what you'll learn:
✅ How I installed, mounted, and connected a photovoltaics module for optimal solar energy generation.
✅ The benefits and performance of balcony power plants, including real-world electricity output during winter and early spring.
✅ How to synchronize the solar module with your home network and measure its energy contribution.
✅ Tips on mounting and stabilizing the system for safe and efficient operation.
✅ My plans to expand the system with a second module for even greater energy production.

With just a few tools and some sunlight, you can easily set up your own DIY solar power system, reduce reliance on external power sources, and take control of your energy costs. Watch as I share practical insights and real-world results from my experience with this photovoltaic system.


Products* that I used in the video:
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🔗 AC+DC battery: https://amzn.to/3Wo9S8O
🔗 Solar cable: https://amzn.to/3OmF3xr
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🔗 AC 3-pin IP67 mains plug: https://amzn.to/3Y58b2P
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🔗 Current meter (reverse capable): https://amzn.to/3ws7bIl
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Additional PV photovoltaic stand-alone system on the aviary:
I have also installed an additional PV stand-alone system on the roof of the aviary, which is operated independently without an external power source. You can find the corresponding video here: https://youtu.be/cU3j0-jvfBw

Products for the stand-alone photovoltaic system:
🔗 Complete set 3x130 watts: https://amzn.to/3Kejpsr
🔗 Voltage converter 1500W/3000W: https://amzn.to/3qy7HRz
🔗 Switching station: https://amzn.to/3KgKc7p
🔗 Solar battery: https://amzn.to/3vE1N6D
🔗 Roof bracket for PV modules: https://amzn.to/33gXDUo
🔗 6mm² connection cable: https://amzn.to/3FuE9sd
🔗 Y-switch with cable: https://amzn.to/3qdDvhp
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Attention: When setting up your balcony power station, pay attention to the applicable legal regulations and occupational health and safety!

This video was originally created in German for my main YouTube channel @commaik 🔗 https://youtube.com/commaik. It has been translated into English using 🤖 the AI tool HeyGen, which replicates my voice and synchronizes my lip movements.
Please note that ⚠ due to dynamic adjustments, the synchronization may not always be perfect.

📺 The original video, which includes English subtitles, can be found here: https://youtu.be/oZB4Kt2rW9o


CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Balcony Solar Module Functionality
05:25 - Installing a Balcony Solar Module
11:25 - Installing Two Balcony Solar Modules



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