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To: bentway who wrote (903370)11/26/2015 1:05:35 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574485
 
" you'd have a net loss energy-wise,"

The idea would be to use XS solar to pump the previous night's water back up during the day, instead of into batteries. I wonder if you could put a ram pump distal to the generator, and pump back 10% of the water in real time.