Batteries are elements that do not actually belong to the DC system itself. However, they have gained great importance now a days, so we present the sizing criteria for battery banks. This equipment serves a crucial function. Which is to prevent the equipment from running out of power when, for any reason, the AC/DC rectifiers […]
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With this post, we conclude the series on an affordable photovoltaic system. We’ve provided you with the best equipment suggestions to help you build a low-cost solar energy system for your home. Finally, in this post, we include a summary of the equipment and benefits you can obtain on a budget. To provide context, we […]
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Photovoltaic systems are an excellent alternative for cheap and inexhaustible electricity. However, the initial investment can be substantial. That’s why in this article, we present which solar charge controller will be more cost-effective for your budget. We invite you to read the post The solar panel and wiring for an affordable solar power system for […]
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The idea behind a affordable solar power system is to provide alternative electricity to the normal grid with a low investment. However, if you want to have this availability during nighttime or cloudy days, you need to store it for later use. You achieve this through batteries, also called accumulators, which you would recharge using […]
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An inverter is a device that transforms DC electricity, which can come from solar panels or batteries, into AC electricity, similar to the outlets in your home. In this buying guide, we will discuss the best modified sine wave inverters available on Amazon.com. It’s important to note that this device can be used to power […]
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If you want to have a reliable, cost-effective, and portable power source anywhere, modified sine wave inverters are your solution. In addition, they are independent of the electrical grid, so you won’t be affected by its failures and service interruptions. Converts DC electricity into AC electricity, which can be at 110, 115, 220 Vac, among […]
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The solar charge controller, also known as a solar charge regulator, is a crucial element in solar power systems. It ensures that energy flows efficiently between batteries and solar panels. It controls and monitors battery charging and discharging, optimizing their performance and extending their lifespan. There are two types of solar regulators based on their […]
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At present, solar energy has gained significant popularity as an environmentally friendly and sustainable energy solution. Photovoltaic systems are becoming increasingly common in homes, businesses, and agriculture. One of its simplest yet vital components is the solar charge controller. This equipment plays a crucial role in achieving optimal performance. Not only in the overall system […]
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Performing tests on the battery bank is the most suitable way to understand its operational status. This way, you can avoid unpleasant surprises when you need them, especially when they function as a DC backup system. The discharge test is one of the most reliable. With it, you assess batteries «in the field» and under […]
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The battery discharge test is perhaps one of the most reliable tests you can perform on a battery or a battery bank. It provides a comprehensive insight into the health status of the cells. In this post, we will analyze this test applied to stationary battery technology, with a focus on battery banks. Let’s get […]