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Hit the Trail With Portable Solar Panels

Green technology is the rage as well as the way that President Obama sees out of our current recession. I see no reason why innovative DIY solar panels could not give the economy a much needed boost and create numerous jobs at the same time. Solar is one of the most passive ways to generate [...]

Solar Charge Controllers

The components of a solar power system are fairly straight forward.  You’ll need one or more solar panels which will be wired directly into a solar charge controller.  The charge controller is then wired into a bank of batteries.  It serves two purposes.  The first is to insure that the batteries do not get overcharged.  [...]