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Backup Generator vs. Extra Solar Panels: Which is Cheaper?

Backup Generator vs. Extra Solar Panels: Which is Cheaper?

Do rising gas prices make a backup generator less economical than additional solar panels?

Why Lithium Batteries and Series Connections Don't Get Along

Why Lithium Batteries and Series Connections Don't Get Along

Series-connected lithium batteries are a common snag on support calls we get. Here's why lead acid handled series fine, why lithium doesn't, and what to do instead.

How We Built a 20kVA Off-Grid Power System in North Idaho

How We Built a 20kVA Off-Grid Power System in North Idaho

Learn how we engineered a 20kVA off-grid system for a North Idaho pole barn. Bifacial solar, 60kWh battery bank, dual Victron Quattro inverters, and room to grow.

Victron PowerAssist Explained: How It Keeps Your RV From Tripping Breakers

Victron PowerAssist Explained: How It Keeps Your RV From Tripping Breakers

It's one of our founder's favorite features, and once you understand it, you'll see why. Victron's PowerAssist feature automatically supplements shore power with battery power so you can run more loads without tripping breakers.

Is Solar Still Worth It in 2026?

Is Solar Still Worth It in 2026?

The 30% federal tax credit is gone, but rising electricity rates and battery storage economics tell a different story. Here's why solar and batteries still make sense in 2026.