How to Wire Solar Panels in Series [Expert Guide]

When you build out a solar power array, you want to find the right balance between voltage and amperage to meet your household power needs. You want to create enough voltage to connect your...

Flexible Panels Vs. Rigid Solar Panels: What Are the Pros and Cons?

There’s never been a better time to explore solar energy, whether you’re heading out for life on the open road or trying to ride out an outage.  Two of the most common solutions are flexible...

Can Solar Panels Power a Whole House?

The mass adoption of solar power has helped create a clean, renewable, safe, and affordable energy source. But can you run your whole house on solar energy? How many solar panels will you need...

What Is a Solar Charge Controller, and Do You Need It?

Installing solar panels requires understanding the workings of many components: solar batteries, inverters wiring, conduit bending… If you’re going the DIY route, you could practically work as an electrician once you finish the installation!  The...

How Many Solar Panels Do I Need for 1000 kWh of Electricity per Month?

Going green is one of the world’s biggest priorities at the moment. Installing solar panels on your home can help mitigate some of the effects of climate change while saving you money on electricity...

Installing Solar Panels on an RV

Installing solar panels can easily scare many RV owners. But the process doesn’t have to be complicated. Even better, you can do it without drilling holes into your precious vehicle. A solar panel system for...

How to Use Solar Panels for Camping

Getting set up with solar power for camping is much easier than you may think. Whether this is your first introduction to solar energy or you're wondering how to select the right kit for...

Pros & Cons of Solar Panels for a Home Roof

We're all looking for ways to live a little greener, and solar energy generation is one of the best ways of achieving that. However, knowing whether they are a good idea for your unique...

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