DIY Guide to Building Your Own Solar Panels

The importance of utilizing renewable energy to reduce our negative impact on the environment is clear, and never before has it been easier to do so. This green-energy manual provides all of the information that you will need in order to easily build your own solar panels and begin collecting photovoltaic energy on your own for a fraction of the price of purchasing new pre-manufactured panels.

This instructional guide comes in three parts and includes an introduction to understanding solar energy, as well as detailed instructions for building and mounting a single panel and for assembling and connecting multiple panels to your power system.

Part 1: Solar Panel Systems

This is where you will learn how solar energy is produced and about the solar panel system that you will create. This guide includes both the basic solar system layout as well as detailed plans for creating your own solar energy.

* Step-by-Step Process of Creating Solar Energy

* How to Find “Free” Solar Panels

* How to Maintain Your Solar Panel System

Learn how to take the power your solar panels create and run your household energy needs (controller, batteries, inverter, disconnects, etc).

Part 2: The “$98 Solar Panel” Guide

Here is where it gets fun. This is a completely step-by-step explanation of how to build a solar panel from scratch. Everything from building the solar panel box to connecting solar cells is explained here with color pictures and detailed plans.

* Detailed Solar Plans

* Step-by-Step Photos Showing You Exactly What To Do

* In Our Example the Total Costs Were $98, You Could Do It For Less

Part 3: “Solar Energy Bundle”

Here Are Several Resources That Will Help You Along The Way…

Electrical Wiring Plans for Solar Panels

Photovoltaic Wiring Plan Learn how to hook up multiple solar panels and how to store your energy using multiple batteries at one time.

Installing and Mounting Solar Panels Guide

Learn the basics of PV solar panel installation with this helpful guide that shows the process of obtaining city permits to installation of the solar panels to then hooking up to the electrical panel.