The world is watching – Olympics without dropouts! Feb 16, 2018 TV broadcast engineers know that when something can go wrong, it will. And because you only get one chance to transmit the latest Winter Olympic... Read more
Lotte’s passion powers her to the Olympics! Feb 12, 2018 Lotte van Beek provided crowds of Victron staff at our office today - together with millions of viewers around the globe - with some spectacular... Read more
Straw Bale House – Off Grid for everything Jan 29, 2018 It's been a year since we went 'off-grid' for electricity - so I thought it might be useful to take a long view of our... Read more
Achieving the Impossible… Dec 28, 2017 If things get complicated - bring in the Dutch! That's the battle cry of Impossible Robotics - the Dutch engineering students and mentors as they compete... Read more
The trouble with generators… Nov 27, 2017 We are greatly indebted to Guy Stewart - a Victron user and installer - for his contributions to our online documentation. It's always interesting to... Read more
Shining lights… Oct 23, 2017 Specialized Solar Systems, based in South Africa, have set themselves an ambitious target: To become the Electricity utility provider for disconnected rural communities all over... Read more
Flower Power …from Smartflower Sep 25, 2017 As wonderful as conventional solar panels are for silently producing abundant renewable electricity, let's face it - they're not very pretty. Those who love traditional... Read more
Illuminating Burkina Faso Aug 7, 2017 Working with the charity Assolidafrica 07, a group of teachers and students from the French High School Iscles Manosque have been to install lighting and... Read more
Impossible Robotics go all the way to the White House. Nearly. Jul 24, 2017 Impossible Robotics – the young scientists from the Netherlands - have been in action again. Enjoying a spot of intercontinental travel to Washington D.C. they... Read more