Leonardo David is a writer and energy consultant who has worked on projects funded by the Inter-American Development Bank. An electromechanical engineer, he has written about solar energy and the ...

Solar charge controllers are devices that are connected between a solar panel (link this to PV panels) or an array of solar panels and the battery bank or power grid. Solar charge controllers perform ...

However, the secret weapon behind maximizing the efficiency of these panels often goes unnoticed: the MPPT solar charge controller. At the intersection of technology and sustainability ...

A few years ago, [Lukas Fässler] needed a solar charge controller and made his own, which he has been improving ever since. The design is now mature, and the High Efficiency MPPT Solar Charger ...