In this blog we discuss solar energy and if you need to install solar on your RV. We review four practices to power your RV, and in doing so we show you the easiest RV Solar install ever.
This blog won’t replace the technical aspects of a solar install, but rather helps determine if the cost and effort of solar install are right for your style of RVing.
Do you need solar on your RV?
Solar doesn’t power your rig while boondocking. What powers your RV while boondocking is the batteries. And when the batteries run low, you will need to recharge the batteries. Solar is just one way to charge the batteries. We review 3 other practices to charge batteries which are easier and more cost-effective than a solar power installation.
Resources:
- BDA Lithium battery install – https://bit.ly/31Gjxz5
- Sample Solar install – https://bit.ly/3keZzSs
- Battle Born Batteries Contact Information: https://battlebornbatteries.com
Other posts to check out
Check out other blog posts about our experiences:
- RADRUNNER POWER UTILITY E-BIKES – ONE YEAR REVIEW AND OWNERSHIP
- HOW TO REPLACE RV SLIDE TOPPER AND AWNING MATERIAL
- RV STATE STICKER MAPS – BRAGGING RIGHTS AND THE RULES
- HOW TO INSTALL 22″ RV STEP COVERS AND A COMPARISON TO THE CAMCO STEP COVERS
- WHAT IS IT LIKE TO BE A BOONDOCKERS WELCOME HOST?
- A GLAMPER’S GUIDE TO AN EASY BATTLE BORN LITHIUM BATTERIES UPGRADE
- RV PERFORMANCE UPGRADES – BIG DECISION TO MAKE
- HOW TO PROTECT YOUR RV INVESTMENT
- RV HOME TOUR – A LOOK INSIDE AND OUT
- FOR ULTIMATE SAFETY, USE A TPMS TO PREWARN A POSSIBLE RV TIRE BLOWOUT.