Since solar panels still have relatively low conversion efficiency, the overall system costs can be reduced using an efficient solar charge controller that can extract the maximum possible power from ...

[Debasish Dutta] has built a charge controller that addresses the inefficiencies of such a system though, and was able to implement maximum power point tracking using an Arduino.

Solar charge controllers are used in off-grid solar systems to ensure that batteries are charged at the correct voltage and current.

Whether you need a solar charge controller depends on a few factors. Learn all about this solar tool, including types and benefits.

Charge Controllers Help Solar Panels and Batteries Get Along Why this small, overlooked piece of technology is key to setting up your solar and battery system for success.

An Australian innovation, the unassuming-looking CQSola power controller has under-the-hood smarts that could significantly cut the cost of hydrogen produced using solar energy.

SunImax series products comes with up to 99.5 percent power conversion efficiency. NavSemi s highly flexible SunImax series controllers are highly scalable, comes with option for remote monitoring ...

SODAQ has created a matchbox sized Arduino solar powered micro-controller board called the Autonomo that is now available to back over on the Kickstarter website from just $25.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a patent for new PlayStation controller charging technology, which could drastically change how players charge their accessories. The patent is for solar ...

I rigged up a simple solar panel setup to create a solar e-bike that can charge for free from the sun, and it wasn't very difficult.

OutBack Power’s FLEXmax charge controllers provide an easy-to-install solution for rapid shutdown PV systems with Tigo's TS4-F (Fire Safety) solution ...