Learn how to build an off-grid solar power system
​-No experience necessary-

DIY Solar System Blue Prints

Classic 12v DIY System Sizes: Build a powerful, future proof solar generation system with minimal experience! 
  1. Minimalist on a Budget 
    (estimated total cost: $295-$748)
  2. The Minimalist (Great For Small Van Dwellings)
    (estimated total cost: $1,070-$1,745)
  3. ​The Classic 400 Watt (RV's, Big Vans, Buses)
    ​ ​(estimated total cost: $2,000-$3,200)​
  4. Classic 400 Watt w/ Alternator Charging
    (estimated total cost: $1,800-$3000)
  5. ​​The Off-grid King (Power anything!)
    (estimated total cost: $3,670-$6,030)
  6. Ultra Sized Systems (Run an Air Conditioner)
    ​(estimated total cost: $7,340-$10,000)

DIY 24 volt Systems: Beginner friendly and extremely powerful. Do not let the higher voltage scare you, it's easy to build. Cheaper and more powerful than any equivalent cost 12v system.
  1. 2000 watt 24 volt system: Great beginner 24v size system. For the price, you can't beat it
  2. 4000 watt 24 volt system: This is what I use. It can charge an electric car and handle 4000 watts of solar!​
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Advanced Level DIY LiFePO4 Solar Power Systems: 
  1. Design Your Own 12v LiFePO4 System 
  2. Design Your Own 24v LiFePO4 System

All-in-One Solar Power Box: ​

Buy an MPP unit, connect some batteries and solar panels, and you are done! This is also cheaper than DIY methods, and my current preferred method. It takes minutes to set up! 
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Solar Power for Dummies

​Plug-N-Play Solar Systems (solar generator): Beginner friendly and can be assembled in minutes! These are the future of mobile off-grid solar.​
  1. Ultra Portable Systems
    (estimated total cost: $240-$1000)​
  2. Full Size Systems
    (estimated total cost: $800-$1,850)​​​

DIY Lithium Solar Batteries

DIY LiFePo4 Battery for Beginners:  Safe, cheap, works with standard equipment and lasts a long time! Great for first timers.

DIY Weatherproof LiFePO4 Battery: Full BMS Protection and Large Load Low Volt Disconnect, that can be used outside! Cost me only $324 and it powers my electric scooters

DIY Tesla Battery Blueprint:  If you need a cheap, large capacity lithium battery, use a tesla battery module! 

DIY Lithium Solar Generator Battery Blueprint:  Half the cost with 2-3x the solar input! High-powered and lightweight. Really amazing little package!

Other Blueprints

DIY Beginner Friendly Solar Generator Blueprint:  Take any "Classic System" above and shove it inside a home built wooden enclosure. ​

Tiny House Solar Blueprints: Power an off-grid Tiny Home

12v Power without a Battery: Great for micro-sized systems! Power a small fan, laptop, USB or LED lights. 

Ground Mounted Solar Panel Array: Easy to build and holds 400 watts of solar panels!


Other Packages:
  1. ​Low Budget 
  2. ​Bicycle Touring/ USB Micro Systems
  3. Suitcase Battery
  4. Minivan Solar System
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Solar System Components

Battery Banks

12 volt Lithium Batteries for Beginners

12 volt AGM Sealed Lead Acid

Lithium Batteries for Experts:
DIY Tesla Battery 24 volt
​DIY Lithium Iron Phosphate 

​Self education article:
Battery Price Comparison
Solar Panels
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Solar Panel Mounting Guide:

​Constantly Updated Resource To Help People Attach Solar Panels To The Roof Of Their Vehicle.
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Solar Charge Controllers
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