With the introduction of electricity and over 70% of the people in the world being connected it was all good news. And why not, back in the days, people used candles and lanterns which other than not providing enough light were prone to many accidents. For example, what would happen Read more…
Do you know how to connect multiple LED strips to one power source? Well, I have noticed that most suppliers of LED strip lights don’t provide clear and simple installation guide advice to their clients. Many of them make the assumption that you already have some prior knowledge of the lighting devices Read more…
If solar energy systems need to pick up sun rays which they convert into electricity, then they need a device that can first capture the raw energy source. This job belongs to the solar panel. When we think of solar energy, we usually associate it with solar panels. These cells Read more…
Waterproofing solar panels are not very hard, and it saves you a significant amount of money in the long run. Since solar panels can be an expensive investment, you want to make sure you do everything in your power to keep them running at optimal capacity. Here are some reasonable Read more…
Solar farms, or large collections of solar panels — typically owned by energy companies — are quickly becoming the most popular form of green energy available in the United States. As such, there is a high demand for these types of farms, or rather, space to harbor these farms. Since Read more…
Solar eclipses are some of the most beautiful and surreal experiences you can view. Looking at a solar eclipse without the proper viewing equipment can be incredibly damaging to your eyesight. Luckily, even if you do not have specially made glasses, you can still join in on the viewing. In Read more…
Solar filters are essential instruments for photographers that are trying to capture natural light or eclipses. Solar screens are necessary to protect both the sensors on your camera and your eyes as you view the image through the camera. Unfortunately, solar filters can be a bit pricey. Luckily, there is Read more…
The question ‘how many solar panels power the US?’ is a good one since it will likely become an essential issue in the coming years. By looking at this question, we need to figure out how much power the United States consumes annually. Then, we need to look out how Read more…
Solar eclipses give us the unique opportunity to view a beautiful phenomenon that occurs when our planet’s sun and moon reach the overlapping points of orbit. But, the solar radiation caused by eclipses can be so bright, that they can permanently damage your vision. As such, you will need a Read more…
If you want to figure out how long to charge a 12V battery with solar panel, the formula you need isn’t complicated, but you must take into account a few important things. It’s tempting to try to calculate charging time by looking at your battery size and solar panel power; Read more…