MPPT Solar Charge Controllers – the unsung heroes of the solar power world. These devices might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about harnessing the power of the sun, but trust me, they are important. In short, a MPPT solar charge controller regulates the amount of energy that flows…
As solar technology continues to improve, creating new ways to convert photovoltaic energy into electricity, the importance of understanding the differences between MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) and PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) solar charge controllers becomes increasingly critical. There are many similarities but also some fundamental distinctions between these two very important components when it…
The future of farming looks bright, with the emergence of solar-powered water pumps set to revolutionize irrigation and the way we farm. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source, so it will not only reduce our reliance on finite resources like fossil fuels, but also lower overall costs for farmers across the world….
Renewable energy is defined as an energy that is generated from natural energy sources that are continually replenished. It includes renewable sources such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, and biomass. Renewable energy is important because it provides a clean energy source of power that does not contribute to climate change or global warming. Additionally, it…
Installing solar panels on a boat can be a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to power your boats appliances whilst on the water. With the right equipment and knowledge, it is possible to install solar panels on your boat yourself, without the need for professional help. In this blog post, we will provide a step-by-step…
The installation and maintenance of a solar inverter is an important step in ensuring that your home or business is powered by clean, renewable energy. Taking the time to understand and implement the correct installation and maintenance tips will help ensure the longevity of your solar system, whilst in the long term, saving you money….
A Solar Inverter enables homeowners to utilise the electricity produced by their off-grid solar systems, a solar inverter is a crucial part of a solar energy system. It converts the direct current (DC) electricity generated by solar panels into usable alternating current (AC) electricity for use in residences and commercial buildings. For off-grid solar systems, solar…
Everybody knows that bitcoin mining uses a lot of power. Following on from that, everybody also knows that power isn’t cheap. Therefore, it goes without saying that a lot of us have probably wondered in a flash of supposed genius: “Can you run a bitcoin miner on solar power?” Perhaps surprisingly: You can. However, there…
You may be considering installing a solar hot water heater as a way to cut down on your energy bills. They are also very environmentally friendly because they do not produce any emissions. For off grid living, they are an ideal solution for your hot water needs. However, before you make your decision, it’s important…
So, you’ve gone and bought a recreational vehicle. A nomadic life in the great outdoors awaits. However, you may now be thinking: What size solar power system do I need for my RV? To work out how much solar power you need, it’s vital to know two things: How much power you use, and how…
To live off the grid means a life of freedom, independent from the system, to become self-sufficient, living sustainably off the land and connected to nature and its seasons. However, off-grid living isn’t a lifestyle choice for the faint-hearted. It requires carefulplanning and preparation, and the right understanding of how to create systems that willprovide…
Solar powered security cameras are becoming increasingly popular due to the many benefits they offer. They are environmentally friendly, cost-effective, and easy to install. Solar powered security cameras are the perfect way to keep an eye on your home or business while helping to protect the environment. Used in conjunction with sets of solar security…