9kWh of Lithium reserve to roam the roads Apr 4, 2019 Volts Energies are a Canadian Victron Energy dealer based in Laval, Quebec - and it seems their customers' motorhomes (RVs) are just as large as... Read more
Great Lakes Energy: Mahama Refugee Camp mini-grids Mar 28, 2019 Recently Alp Tilev, Managing Director of Great Lakes Energy in Rwanda, got in touch with me about their Mahama refugee camp project - to build... Read more
Bigger batteries: More Ah needed? Mar 20, 2019 It's a complaint I often hear - 'My leisure batteries aren't big enough and they keep going flat quickly.' This blog is primarily aimed at... Read more
Sustainable micro grid brings hope in the Himalayas Feb 7, 2019 The bright light of hope has been kindled in Chetang - a remote community of subsistence farmers in the Himalayas, 50km from Kathmandu. Surrounded by... Read more
DIY ingenuity: Hydro Power MkII – Part II Jan 23, 2019 Just over a year ago there was a blog about Hydro Power, in which Markus Pauritsch used a Victron MPPT solar charge controller loaded and... Read more
DIY ingenuity: Hydro Power MkII – Part I Jan 3, 2019 You may recall a year ago a blog about Hydro Power, in which Markus Pauritsch used a MPPT solar charge controller loaded and driven by... Read more
Event Horses Travel First Class Dec 27, 2018 If you have even a passing interest in Equestrian sports: Horse Racing, Polo, Show Jumping, Dressage or Point to Point, you will know that in... Read more
Brač island: Drinking in luxury Nov 7, 2018 Take one private beach, crushed ice courtesy of solar powered battery energy, mix your cocktail of choice and relax... That sounds good to me and... Read more
Nigel Calder and the Integrel 9kW ‘Alternator on Steroids’ Oct 3, 2018 The screenshot above is that of world renowned yachting systems author Nigel Calder in the Triskel Marine lab with their new to market Integrel product,... Read more