Introduction A solar panel on its own is a “dumb” power source. Voltage can spike on bright, cold mornings and sag under cloud cover, wrecking your batteries in the process. A solar charge controller is the brain that keeps everything in check—regulating current, protecting batteries, logging data and even starting backup generators automatically. If you…
Learn step-by-step how to design, size, and install an efficient solar po
wer system for your tiny home. Everything you need to know for a reliable DIY solar setup in 2025.
Whether you’re dreaming of an off-grid cabin, hitting the road in a van, or simply wanting to cut your home electricity bill, solar panels are your gateway to clean, independent power.
Thinking about installing solar panels on your van? Great choice! Solar power gives you true freedom on the road. In this guide, I’ll walk you through exactly how to set up a basic solar system for your van, even if you have no technical background.