A 300ah battery is an ideal companion for solar panels. No matter how much energy your system produces, it needs a battery to store the energy for later use. A 300ah battery is a good choice as it offers capacity and efficiency. The question though is, how long will it take to charge one of […]
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These days a 500ah battery bank is commonplace in solar powered RVs and homes. But the question though, is how long can you expect that battery to last? Is it all right to use up all the power? In this guide you will learn how to calculate battery life and how long you can expect
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LiFePO4 (lithium iron phospate) batteries are popular for many reasons. But basically it comes down to the fact they provide better performance compared to AGM, gel and other lead acid batteries. To get the best results, however make sure the controller settings are optimized. Your charge controller probably has default settings, or suggestions in the
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Because lead acid batteries need a lot of maintenance and have a 50% depth discharge, lithium batteries have become more popular for solar systems. But can you charge these with solar panels? Is the process any different from lead acid batteries? Solar panels can charge lithium batteries, but an MPPT solar charge controller is required.
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Charging gel batteries with solar panels is one of the best ways to use renewable energy in an off grid or grid tied home. If you have never used this method before, the recharging process is actually easy. The basic steps are as follows. Connect the charge controller to the battery first. Plug the charge
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A 10kwh battery is a considerable investment, but it is worth it for many people especially if you deal with constant power outages. The question now becomes, how long can you depend on a 10kwh battery? Well the answer depends on various factors but overall, it should last a while. A 10kwh battery is going
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