Whether you’re going on road trips or simply working from place to place, you should have a reliable power source to charge your electronics on the go. Some cars have built-in USB ports or are compatible with 12V phone chargers. Unfortunately, this is not enough to charge laptops or electronics requiring 120V AC outlets. Ideally, … Read more
According to Investopedia, as of August 21, approximately 18.77 million Bitcoins have been mined across our planet. That’s a lot of Bitcoins and with it even more electricity. In fact, Bitcoin mining uses around 91 terawatt-hours of electricity annually. In other words, that’s more than a third of the electricity used for residential cooling in the … Read more
For you to know how long it takes solar panels to pay for themselves, you need to understand the two most influential determining factors: total cost and total savings. These principal price factors are highly influenced by several variables, as we will discuss later on. You can expect your payback period to fall between 2.5 … Read more
It’s no secret that Tesla EVs come with a hefty price tag. But that doesn’t mean that there aren’t quality, more affordable used Teslas on the market. So what exactly does a used Tesla cost nowadays? According to our research: In 2022, the average cost of a used Tesla vehicle ranges from $30,000 – $120,000, … Read more
Knowing how many solar panels your home needs is the first step in establishing your future budget. Several 400-watt solar panels are going to cost you significantly more than say only two solar panels. With this logic in place, it stands to reason why so many people want to know how much solar panels are … Read more
Whether you’re a current or potential Tesla owner, you may find yourself wondering, “what is the lifespan of a Tesla battery?” Considering the fact that more EVs are gracing the world’s roads than ever, it stands to reason why so many people are eager to know the answer to that question. Well if you haven’t … Read more
A 100-watt solar panel is lightweight, has a small frame, and is easy to carry around, making it trendy for outdoor use like camping, chilling out in remote places, RV-ing, trekking, and more. Along with it, you have the 400-watt solar panel, which is great for residential use, and the 500-watt panel, which is best … Read more
The solar inverter is a vital part of a photovoltaic (PV) system used to power AC appliances. Whether you’re installing an inverter in your campervan, RV, boat, or home, it is important to know how to size your inverter correctly. Installing the right size inverter will ensure your system works perfectly for its 20 – … Read more
Solar lighting has improved by leaps and bounds over the past few years. It stands to reason then why more and more people are turning to solar fence lights for their outdoor lighting needs. Whether you’re looking to beef up the security of your home, liven up the place, or simply increase visibility throughout your … Read more
You can only produce solar energy during sunlight hours – this is where knowing how to store solar energy at home comes in handy. Energy storage makes the most sense when there is a mismatch between demand and supply. In most homes, the daytime energy demand is lower than the nighttime energy demand. In such … Read more
Are 500-watt solar panels worth paying attention to in 2025? Yes and no. Here’s why: About half a decade ago, the size of a standard solar panel varied between 200-300 watts. It wasn’t until the past couple of years that we discovered manufacturers had been working secretly to double those figures. Sure, we expect solar … Read more
Quality lighting for your campervan is an absolute must, and what better way to satisfy your lighting needs than with some solar fairy lights! Not only are these little beauties capable of livening up your campsite, but they are also much more eco-friendly and low-cost than traditional, electrical/battery-powered lighting options. If you’re interested in finding … Read more