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Choose the right Inverter for your DIY Solar Project

Choosing the right inverter for the solar project is one of the key things. Therefore, I thought of sharing my findings. Hope it will help you all with your projects. When we connect electrical equipment to the grid, we think only of the current that can go through the wire. Like 5 amps and 15 […]

Calculate and design the Right Off-Grid for your home.

Calculating your own electricity consumption looks like a simple task. But if you don’t do it right, you might not get the best out of your off-grid solar system. Here’s a better way to calculate and design the Right Off-Grid for your home. Plan Your Off Grid First, decide why you need an off-grid system. […]

Check out the best Batteries for Off-Grid Projects

There are many types of batteries that are used for different purposes, but we only focus on the most used batteries. These are the batteries we currently use for solar projects. Deep Cycle Sealed Lead Acid Batteries for Off-Grid As the name implies, it is specially designed for Deep Cycle applications. These batteries have long […]

What is a Solar Charge Controller?

A solar Charger Controller manages the power that goes from the solar panel to the battery bank. This allows the batteries you use to safely charged during the day. It also stops battery power from flowing to the panels during night hours. There is also a separate output to get the current out of the […]

Safety Tips for your DIY Solar projects

Whenever you do something, you should think about safety. It is even the same with electricity. Here are some solar safety tips. What are the dangers that could occur while using off-grid? Short connection of Battery – A battery is something that stores energy. In normal use, we don’t exceed the current level mentioned in […]

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