What Is a Solar Cell and How Does It Work?

The solar cells in photovoltaic (PV) panels capture photons from sunlight, and the balance of system (all the required components of a solar power system aside from the panels) converts solar energy into household...

How To Calculate Solar Panel Output

Calculating the output of your solar panels isn't as simple as you might think.  While the rated power (e.g., 100W or 400W) indicates the maximum amount of electricity a PV panel can generate per hour,...

What Is an IP Rating?

IP ratings are featured in the specs of numerous electronic devices. You may have seen ratings like IP67 or IP68 when shopping for smartphones, tablets, solar panels, or any other device that may be...

What Can I Run With a 400W Solar Panel?

If you’re considering installing a solar array to power your home, you will most likely find that 400-watt solar panels are the best choice. They offer an optimal balance of power output, affordability, and...

What Can I Run With a 100W Solar Panel?

When you think of solar power, you probably think of large panels on a rooftop. While this describes some residential and commercial systems, you may have more modest needs. A smaller, 100W panel can...

The Impact of Temperature on Solar Panel Efficiency: How Heat Affects Your Solar Energy System

Solar panels convert sunlight to electricity through a phenomenon known as the photovoltaic (PV) effect. The more sunlight they receive, the more power they can generate. Counterintuitively, if the panels become too hot, they...

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Solar Panel for Your Roof

Choosing the right solar panels can help you enjoy a sustainable energy future and move towards a greener lifestyle.  Not only is solar power good for the planet, but it can also be good for...

EcoFlow 160W Solar Panel FAQs: Everything You Need to Know

Our solar panels are some of the best in the industry, and our 160W range is one of our most popular. If you're interested but want to know more, you're in the right place!...

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