[RE-wrenches] Battery at temp

[Hugh]

At 07:36 -0700 24/4/11, jay peltz wrote:
>Hi Hugh,
>
>The other thing to consider with heat is that higher temperatures 
>while increasing capacity also decrease life ( more active chemical 
>reactions, and conversely lower temps increase battery life.

Yes this appears to be the only downside of high temperature and a 
serious downside at that.  So we need to buy more PV (and run AC) so 
as to have to buy less batteries (less soon).  Makes sense possibly. 
Sorry I did not get the story clear the first time.
-- 
Hugh Piggott

Scoraig
http://www.scoraigwind.co.uk