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101 Guide for Buying Best Solar Panels
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Installing Solar Panels for your home or business is an important and long-term decision; you will see the effects of this decision for a long period of time. On the other hand, there are lots of information regarding purchasing solar panels and many manufacturers that can confuse you when you want to build your solar power system or choose the best solar panels in Canada. This article is a comprehensive guide, but easy to read, that you can find out everything you need to know before investing in any solar power system on top of your roof, for your business...
Batteries That Work Best In Cold Weather
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For Canadians and other countries with a cold climate, one of the most concerning issues could be choosing the best lithium batteries for boats, RVs and motorhomes that performs well in harsh conditions. In Canada, winter usually lasts from mid-December to mid-March, and it's crucial to find the best battery bank which can last longer in this condition. In this article, we will review which types of batteries can be an ideal solution among the top types of batteries, such as Lead Acid, LiFePO4 and AGM Batteries. Get to know AGM, Lead Acid and LiFePO4 Batteries What are AGM Batteries? First and foremost,...
Everything about Extending your Solar Power System lifespan
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Owners of solar systems, whether on RVs, trailers, barns, workshops, or homes, often ask, “How can I extend the life of my solar power system?” or “What are some tips to protect my PV system?” In this article, we will review everything you should know about protecting your PV system and extending its life. How long do solar systems last? In order to find out efficient ways to protect your PV system, first, you should know how long generally a PV system last. Many people think that Solar panels and other components of any PV system are made to last...
Battery Monitors: Essential part of your battery bank
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Whether you have a camper van, RV or solar panel system on an off-grid house, your battery bank is the heart of your PV system. It is always necessary to know the state of charge of your battery bank and how much current is flowing into or out of your batteries. In this article, we will discuss battery monitors, one of the essentials for your solar system and help you find the best monitoring system among all different brands and models. What is a battery Monitor? Regardless of the size of your battery bank, using more battery power than the...
Li-ion vs. Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Batteries
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Nowadays, the world of batteries is being powered by LiFePO4 batteries. But what does "LiFePO4" actually mean? What differentiates these batteries from other kinds? Are lithium-ion the same as lithium iron phosphate batteries?
Importantly, If you own a fishing boat, RV, solar home, or even you have commercial use, which types of batteries are the best options and tailored for your specific needs? In this article, we will discuss the different types of Lithium batteries, suggest some top products and answer all of these questions.