Tesla was founded on the 1st of July in 2003 by a group of engineers based in San Carlos, California. They launched their first electric car 5 years later in 2008 – the Roadster. Since then, they have gone on to design the world’s first-ever premium all-electric sedan, the Model S, along with many more mind-boggling … Read more
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology allows electric vehicles (EVs) to channel electricity back to the grid. This technology uses chargers that connect EVs and their batteries to the grid via a bi-directional power flow, providing your vehicle with clean, renewable energy. As of 2022, several major automakers, such as Nissan, are working on developing V2G-compatible EVs. To … Read more
Installing an RV inverter is a great way to give your RV extra power when it needs it most. By adding an inverter, you’ll be able to run more appliances and devices while on the road. For this reason, it’s vital that you know how to follow the correct processes before you install your RV inverter. In this … Read more
The Generac PWRcell vs. Tesla Powerwall — two of the most advanced battery energy storage solutions (BESS) on the market. As a prospective buyer, you may struggle to settle on the right product and specifications for your needs. This is only natural — BESS products are a critical part of your solar array, so you’ll … Read more
South Africa is in the midst of a long-term energy crisis. Since 2007, the country has suffered from frequent rolling blackouts that leave its population without power for hours. These “load shedding” blackouts have escalated to the point where many people are turning to solar generators to keep their homes and businesses running. While solar generators … Read more
The Power Queen Crew recently asked us to review their 12.8V 100Ah LifePO4 Battery. Upon arrival, we conducted charge-discharge cycle tests to determine whether the theoretical 1280Wh energy capacity was correct. After a series of trials, data gathering, and some thinking, we believe the Power Queen 12.8V 100Ah LifePO4 Battery is a budget-friendly lithium-ion battery that … Read more
Are you struggling with the number of solar panels you need to install on your boat? We’ll help you find the answer! Installing solar panels on your boat is the best way to generate clean and free energy to charge your boat’s batteries and keep your appliances running. Solar panels aren’t noisy like wind generators. They … Read more
Are you looking for a LiFePO4 solar generator? Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4), is a type of battery that is becoming increasingly popular in solar generators. LiFePO4 batteries are lighter and smaller, have a longer lifespan, and can be discharged and recharged more times than lead-acid batteries. If you’re considering a LiFePO4 solar generator, read on … Read more
A 200-watt solar panel is a must-have for RV owners looking to run their vehicle’s appliances. They’re relatively affordable, small, and easy to find — perfect for powering devices on the go. This raises the question — what can a 200-watt solar panel run in an RV? Is it enough to power a TV? What … Read more
The last situation you want to find yourself in is waking up in darkness and finding that —low and behold — you’re the victim of Tesla Powerwall theft.Just imagining this scenario is enough to give anybody a shiver down the spine! But can a Tesla Powerwall be stolen? And is Tesla Powerwall theft covered by … Read more
There’s probably not a person alive that doesn’t enjoy indulging in a crisp, ice-cold beverage, especially on a summer holiday away from the city. The only problem — no electricity equals no ice. Well, thankfully, solar has again come to the rescue, allowing you to make your own solar ice, even in the most remote … Read more
An RV solar system can provide you with all the energy you need to run appliances, lights, and other electronics while on the road. Whether you’re a full-time RVer or enjoy taking your RV out for weekend getaways, going solar is a great way to reduce your environmental impact and save money on your energy costs. By … Read more