But which parts should you choose? Low Tech Magazine has the answer, in the form of a guide to building a small solar power system. The result is an extremely comprehensive guide, and though it ...

If your power needs will stay below 3,000 watts, a solar generator probably makes the most sense. For between 3,000 and 8,000 watts, consider a portable gas generator or an extra-large solar ...

If you’re looking for a home-powering backup for power outages, look for a model with at least 3,000Wh, and I recommend 500 watts (minimum) of solar panels for recharging. Keep in mind that ...