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Dual MPPT – Adding solar

how to boost solar in winter, different approaches and ways to to get more power.

How hard is installing solar (DIY)

DIY solar installation. here is a bit of a guide that a good start point with some important details.

Charge controller power factoring.

Let me start by saying this applies ONLY to MPPT solar charge controllers or and any buck converter.Many many people find this confusing and is[…]

Delving into BS 7671: Section 712 and Solar Panel Systems

Within the British Standard BS 7671, Section 712 specifically focuses on the electrical installations of photovoltaic (PV) power supply systems. While the term “photovoltaic” refers[…]

Plug in solar.

Plug in solar is one of the hot topics for DIY solar, in fact how to attach solar legally in the UK is some-what defined;[…]

Arch Fault – DC Protection. Prevent fires.

There is as always some confusion with DC protection and this morning was no different, when on my feed appeared confusion on a DC breaker[…]

IET Code of Practice for Grid Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems

The IET Code of Practice for Grid Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems, published in 2015 (second edition available now), serves as a comprehensive guide for the[…]

Solar installation – The essentials.

Check your solar installation shopping list, we our Solar Checklist. ( we may have forgot something)

DC Cables made to order.

Solar PV cables – 4 and 5mm2 MC4, MC4Evo2.ESS cables – lugged soldiered and sleeved. Key factor: Cable size (AWG gauge) Other considerations: Here are[…]

Unleash Sun Power and Slash Your Electricity Bills with RenewSolar’s Affordable Solar Panels!

Ready to ditch high electricity bills and embrace energy independence? RenewSolar offers a revolutionary approach to solar power: high-quality solar systems at incredibly low prices.[…]