Pairing solar panels with energy storage is becoming increasingly popular -- and for good reason. Homeowners who install a battery alongside their rooftop solar array unlock the ability to store solar ...

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A charge controller is a voltage or current controller which is used to keep the batteries from overcharging It maintain the rate of voltage and current coming from the solar panel to the batteries.