If you are interested in wind energy and thinking of buying a 20kw wind turbine, then it is important that you understand how this renewable source of energy functions and what it looks like in the market. If you think about it, your phone consists of pieces. Each of these pieces comes together to form … Read more
You’re bound to come across the term Deep Water Culture (DWC) hydroponics when venturing down the rabbit hole that is hydroponic cultivation. In fact, it would be fair to say that the two are virtually synonymous. Why? You may ask. Well, simply because the Deep Water Culture method is one of the most user-friendly, low maintenance, and … Read more
kW vs kWh – we are sure you have seen these letters multiple times. With the fast development of solar panels, lithium batteries, and electric vehicles, terms like kW (kilowatt) and kWh (kilowatt-hour) are seen everywhere. Even so, these terms can be tricky to interpret or understand for those that are unfamiliar with energy-related acronyms. … Read more
If you want solar panels for your house, RV, or boat, you’ll want to consider purchasing 200-watt solar panels. Despite being on the smaller side, these solar panels combine solid power output and great value for money. And while they aren’t the most powerful, they’re certainly more versatile and compact than their larger 400W or 500W counterparts. In this … Read more
Your solar panels are only as effective as the inverters they’re linked to. This makes the latter an incredibly valuable part of your solar system. Inverters help your solar panels power your electronic devices by converting their direct current (DC) electricity into clean alternating current (AC), similar to the electricity from your utility company. The … Read more
Whether camping or on a road trip in your RV, you’ll need an inverter to establish a reliable source of AC electricity for all your appliances. Enter the 3000-watt inverter, a device that excels at converting your 12V battery’s DC electricity into 120V AC. With this in mind, you may wonder what a 3000-watt inverter can … Read more
2025 brings with it the continued domination of lithium batteries over the RV market. This comes as no surprise since RV owners will always face the challenge of optimizing what little space they have. Naturally, lithium batteries, particularly LiFePO4 variants, are a big help in this regard. They are lighter, more compact, and more powerful than their lead-acid counterparts. … Read more
Lithium batteries are now the go-to energy storage solution for your boat. Lead-acid batteries have long been the only option for sailors to power onboard electronics, small appliances, and electric trolling motors. However, they are heavy, last a short time, and have limited storage capacity. Thankfully, with recent developments, lithium batteries like the LiFePO4 are now perfectly fit for … Read more
Lithium battery recycling is a major issue. In a recent article, we showed that 11 million tons of used lithium batteries will likely accumulate before the year 2030. Contrary to popular belief, lithium batteries are up to 97% recyclable. Lithium battery recycling has many advantages: Protect the environment Recover critical materials Generate incomes Reduce energy … Read more
Is your lithium battery damaged? Lithium-ion batteries power our smartphones, laptops, and other devices, making them an essential part of our daily lives. Thankfully the durability of lithium batteries is increasing. Nowadays, these batteries come with high-tech components like battery management systems (BMS), making them safer and more reliable than ever before. But over time, … Read more
Solar panels come in all shapes and sizes. They can range from small, 1.1w portable modules to much larger 500W, 72-cell panels for commercial solar arrays. Small solar panels are particularly beneficial for digital nomads who are constantly on the move and only require small amounts of power to recharge their essential electronic devices. Currently, there are … Read more
Various solar batteries exist in today’s market. Each of them comes with its respective advantages and disadvantages. These solar batteries are specially designed for solar systems and differ from regular EV batteries. So, what types of solar batteries are out there? Currently, there are four types of batteries fitted for solar energy storage, including: In … Read more