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What are the Best Batteries for an Off Grid Solar System?

8 months ago • 7 min read

For energy storage, solar batteries make a smart investment. You won’t have the ability to store the energy generated by your system in a bank for later use. A battery bank is essential if you are tied to the grid. Without it, there will be no backup power in

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Discover the Key to Perfectly Sizing Your Solar-Powered Surveillance Trailer System

8 months ago • 6 min read

Learn how to perfectly size your solar-powered surveillance trailer system by understanding power needs, choosing the right solar panels, selecting the best batteries, and ensuring proper wiring and safety. Discover key tips and essential components for an efficient and reliable setup.

Top 5: Best MPPT Charge Controllers for Solar Power

3 years ago • 11 min read

Top 5: Best MPPT Charge Controllers for Solar Power As a solar enthusiast, you are aware that adding an MPPT Charge Controller to your system is an efficient way to protect your battery and also boost the power produced by your surveillance trailer or other off grid system. Of course,

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What solar panel size do I require to charge a 12V battery?

3 years ago • 4 min read

If you have plans to run a completely off-grid solar system, or you prefer to use solar energy to meet your energy needs while you are away camping or in your RV, having a knowledge of the type and size of solar panels required to charge your battery is very

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How To Design an Off-Grid Solar System

3 years ago • 5 min read

Six Steps to Design an Off-Grid Solar Power System Thinking of designing an off-grid solar panel system? Here are six steps that will get you started. #1 Determine how much power is required This is the most crucial step and many people skip it. Please, do not skip this step!

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How often should you Clean your Solar Panels?

3 years ago • 2 min read

A big question people often ask themselves is, “how often should I clean my solar panels?” Regular cleaning should be part of your panel maintenance routines. Clean solar panels are usually more efficient. This article explains the frequency with which you should clean your solar panels, who should do the

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Best LiFePO4 Battery Brands in 2022 (Top 3)

3 years ago • 5 min read

Top 3: Best LiFePO4 Battery Brands Not all lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery brands are equal or the same. In fact, the majority of solar enthusiasts are only familiar with a limited range of LiFePO4 battery solutions. LiFePO4 batteries are slowly picking up traction in the global market even though

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Can You Live Off Grid With Solar Panels?

3 years ago • 3 min read

What does it mean to live off the grid with solar panels? Living off-grid implies that your property is disconnected from public utilities or the power grid. The grid is a utility system that provides electricity for your home. Solar systems offer a good electricity alternative for you to live

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12V vs 24V vs 48V Solar Inverter

4 years ago • 5 min read

This article compares 12V vs 24V vs 48V solar inverter to help guide your choice of an inverter that fits your solar installation. There are two main factors to consider when determining the size of your solar system: voltage and watts. As you probably know that solar panels have a

Why Does an Inverter Stop Working?

4 years ago • 2 min read

What makes an inverter stop working? When an inverter stops working unexpectedly, it can lead to hours of troubleshooting. In this article, we’ll explain some common causes and what you can do about them. Weather condition. The inverter is connected to the solar panels which produce electricity during daylight.

Benefits of Pure Sine Wave Inverters vs Modified Sine Wave Inverters

4 years ago • 4 min read

Which is superior: Pure Sine Wave or Modified Sine Wave Inverters? What should you be looking for when purchasing an Inverter? Inverters are a vital component of every solar system. Inverters convert the DC power produced by your solar panels and stored in your battery to AC power. An inverter

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Best Solar Charge Controller on the Market

4 years ago • 11 min read

Having the best solar charge controller in your solar or off-grid system ensures that your battery is well charged and does not draw more power than necessary. This will prolong the battery’s life and save you money on your utility bills. Incorrectly charging a battery can cause damage to