How To Fix Solar Panels With Reduced Power Output

Overheating of Photovoltaic (PV) solar panels is a very common problem faced by many home owners who has invested in a residential solar power system, particularly in hot regions. Every solar panel is designed to work in an optimum range of temperature. During the hottest parts of the day, it may so happen that the …

9 Points To Consider When Buying A Power Inverter For Home Solar System

Whether your home solar power project is a Do It Yourself (DIY) or readymade kit, you will require an inverter to convert Direct Current (DC) power into Alternating Current (AC). Reason being, most modern household electrical equipment runs on AC. Inverters can be very expensive and are therefore an important factor in your project. If …

Ben Ford’s Solar Panels Building Guide – What You Ought To Know

I recently purchased a few e-books on the subject of DIY home solar power systems, one of them being Ben Ford’s Homemade Energy Guide (more information can be found at www.homemadeenergy.org). My first impression of Ben Ford’s solar panels construction e-book was fairly positive – in addition to his main web site is presented in …