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Lithium-titanate batteries: Everything you need to know

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Lithium titanate batteries have become an increasingly popular rechargeable battery, offering numerous advantages over other lithium technologies. Nowadays, you’ll find them in various applications, from electric vehicles (EVs) to consumer electronics. With high charge/discharge rates, considerably long cycle life, low internal resistance, wide working temperature, and increased safety, this battery’s popularity will only grow in the near … Read more

How to invest in EV charging station stocks

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EV charging station stocks are for green energy enthusiasts who are genuinely in it for the long term. Currently, EV charging station stocks are bloated and facing headwinds from a financial standpoint. However, massive government subsidies highlight EV chargers’ critical role in the green energy transition. This indicates that EV charging companies have a high chance of … Read more

How to build a DIY battery bank (a complete guide)

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DIY battery bank

With the arrival of modular lithium battery technology, building a DIY battery bank is now accessible to non-specialists at a fraction of the cost of a commercial product. In this article, we provide a complete guide to building your DIY battery bank based on our experience designing systems for off-grid projects. We divide the build into … Read more

How To Install An RV Inverter Correctly

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How To Install An RV Inverter

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

Will a 1000-watt inverter run a refrigerator?

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1000 watt inverter for a refrigerator

A 1000-watt inverter can power tablets, laptops, and gaming devices, but is it enough for your refrigerator to run efficiently? A refrigerator is the cornerstone of any modern household. Even the most well-prepared off-grid enthusiasts rely on them to store their beloved food and beverages.  These cooling devices use compressors to evaporate a refrigerant which … Read more

Can An Inverter Run Power Tools?

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Can inverters run power tools

Running power tools with an inverter is doable if you have the correct size component. Inverters come in many sizes, from a few hundred watts (W) to several kilowatts (kW). A large inverter will run power tools suitable for quick fixes or DIY projects. However, only some people need a +5kW inverter; this is where this … Read more

What Size Inverter Do I Need To Run A TV And Lights?

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what size inverter do I need to run lights and TV

An inverter is a crucial component of any solar power system. But before you jump into purchasing one, you need to ensure you size it correctly. If you neglect to size your inverter accurately, you may struggle to run appliances such as your TV and lights. Inverters are rated by wattage (how much AC power they can … Read more

9 Alternative Ways To Heat Your House

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9 Alternative ways of heating your home

As much of the world moves into winter, many are looking for alternative methods to heat their house. During colder months, there’s a significant spike in electricity due to people’s reliance on heating systems.  Unfortunately, these systems aren’t very environmentally friendly. Most rely on wood and coal furnaces that contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. At … Read more

Geothermal Heat Pumps Vs. Gas Furnaces

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Geothermal heat pump vs gas furnaces

Geothermal heat pumps vs. gas furnaces — both are effective methods for household heating, cost-wise and heat-wise. However, only one can be crowned the most efficient. Our article explores the two heating methods, uncovering their environmental impact, costs involved, and tax credits offered. While this article targets people residing in the U.S., you can always … Read more

BougeRV 1100Wh Portable Power Station Review

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You probably arrived at this post with questions about the BougeRV 1100Wh Portable Power Station (PPS). We get it — purchasing a PPS beyond the 300Wh capacity range requires plenty of homework for the rational green energy consumer. After all, for most of us, $900-$1,100 plus taxes and shipping is a considerable amount of money. … Read more

9 Best Off-grid Inverters (Complete 2025 List)

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best off-grid inverters

Without a utility grid connection, you’ll need the best off-grid inverter to ensure a steady supply of electricity from your solar panels to your house. An off-grid inverters primary function is to convert DC electricity into useable AC which can be used by our homes appliances. However, we are about to show you that the … Read more

Bluetti Vs Jackery (Which company should you choose?)

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Bluetti Vs Jackery

Bluetti vs Jackery – two pioneers’ companies at the forefront of portable solar storage solutions. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, chances are you’ve already been researching solar generators and power stations. These two technologies are the perfect match for your portable solar panels to store and supply clean electricity on demand. In this article, we’ll … Read more