Components of a solar generator for house use
Can I build my own solar power system?
Basically, a solar generator is a small off-grid solar system. Yes, anyone can build one with a little careful planning. It’s important to know h...
What size solar charger for a 400W panel?
What size charge controller do I need for 400 watt solar panel?
As a general rule, the average 400 watt solar panel has a current output of 10 amps and open circuit voltage of 50 volts. A...
Solar energy and how to use it
How do solar panels work? Photovoltaics
What is solar energy in simple words?
Solar energy is the conversion of the sun’s energy into DC electricity that can be converted into the AC power used for d...
How long will a a 100Ah battery run a 100 watt load?
On the face of it this question is easy – I’d just create a calculator for the average 100 Ah battery discharge for all appliances that pull 50W to 1000W, but it isn’t so simp...
Is it better to have a battery with bigger Ah?
Does a higher Ah battery mean more power?
The Ah (ampere-hour) rating of a battery is an indication of how much energy it stores and can deliver.
It’s often said that a 50Ah battery c...