Marine Solar Systems

Turning a Marine Solar System On and Off

I’m often asked about the best way to turn a marine solar system on and off—and whether doing so could damage the panels. Here are some key points to keep...

Installing Fuses in a Solar Panel Array

When connecting three or more solar panels in parallel, it’s recommended to install a 10 or 15-amp inline fuse on the positive wire of each panel. If a panel fails...

Attaching Flexible Solar Panels to Your Canvas ...

The high performance of our semi-flexible solar panels is transforming how cruising boats integrate solar systems, offering new, easy options for mounting solar power on canvas bimini tops. Here are...

Magnets - An Innovative Way to Mount Flexible M...

Sometimes, it’s desirable to mount flexible marine solar panels on a canvas bimini or dodger in a way that allows for quick, easy removal. Our auxiliary solar panel mounting kit...

Wiring a Marine Solar System

We often receive questions about wiring a solar system. For those new to solar, this might seem intimidating, but it’s actually straightforward. In this blog, I’ll guide you step-by-step through...

Lead acid start battery and LiFePO4 service/hou...

We’re often asked if it’s possible to use a lead-acid starting battery alongside LiFePO4 house batteries, charging both from the same alternator. The answer is generally yes, but it requires...