Chargers

Solar chargers and solar power banks charge your devices through the sun’s energy, but they’re different. So, what’s the difference between these two?  The main difference between a solar charger and a solar power bank is their ability (or lack thereof) to store charge. Solar …

Solar power banks are useful devices that harness the sun’s energy to charge your cell phone, laptop, or tablet. Once your device’s battery is fully charged, the solar power bank no longer needs to be exposed to the sun to charge – at least until …

Portable solar panels allow you to generate electricity on the go. Paired with a solar battery, portable panels can be an excellent source of off-grid power at your campsite. It helps to know how to connect solar panels to a battery correctly. Portable solar panels …

Portable solar panels are becoming increasingly reliable and efficient. Whether you prefer handheld solar panels, suitcase solar panels, or any panel in between, it’s important to know the average charging time. After all, it directly affects how many panels you need, what you can charge, …

If you enjoy going off-grid, you know having the latest news updates and being able to call for help during an emergency makes the experience more peaceful. That’s why taking your portable solar panel charger with you makes sense. A portable solar panel can charge …

Relying on the same technology as regular panels, portable or mini solar panels can power many small to medium electrical appliances and most electronics, from smartphones to laptops. But what about a battery electric vehicle, such as a Tesla? Can you charge a Tesla with …

A solar charger uses the sun to put some juice back into your device. But solar chargers aren’t perfect, and one big downside is that they can take a long time to charge your device. How long it takes depends on the capacity of the …

Solar panels are fantastic renewable energy sources on bright, sunny days. But when there’s little sunlight and the weather is rainy or overcast, these systems can quickly begin to fail. So, can you charge a solar battery with a light bulb? You can charge the …