Calculation To Determine The Number Of Batteries For Solar System

If you have or are planning to have a solar powered electrical system at home, wouldn’t you want to know how big you have to build it to meet your entire household electricity requirement? To do this, you will need to consider the storage capacity required for maximum discharge rate, the maximum charge rate and …

Cleaning Home Solar Panels – Remove Dirt For More Power

Solar power as alternative source of energy can greatly reduce the electricity bills and provide great savings over times. But in course of times the dirt and residue accumulates over the solar cells and thus the cells don’t work as efficiently as they used to. Thus for optimal performance these dirt and grime should be …

Performing a Charging Test On A Home Solar Power System

When you have all the solar components such as the solar panel, meter gauges, charge controller, battery bank and power inverter all connected, the next step is to do a charging test to make sure everything is working fine. First, get your multi-meter and set it on DC amperage. Clamp it on the live wire …