--- product_id: 56022556 title: "DIY Solar Power: How To Power Everything From The Sun" price: "135.63 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/56022556-diy-solar-power-how-to-power-everything-from-the-sun store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # DIY Solar Power: How To Power Everything From The Sun **Price:** 135.63 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** DIY Solar Power: How To Power Everything From The Sun - **How much does it cost?** 135.63 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/56022556-diy-solar-power-how-to-power-everything-from-the-sun) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Are you a hands on person? Do you prefer making things yourself? Are you ready to power everything - from your devices to your home - with solar energy? If so, then this book is for you! We'll cover everything you need to know about solar power. From understanding all of the components that go into solar powered projects to choosing the right solar panels and even building your own solar panels, this book teaches you everything you need to know about custom solar powered systems and creations. Learn about topics from small scale solar powered projects like portable phone chargers all the way up to large off-grid and grid-tied home solar power systems, and even mobile solar power for RVs and other vehicles and boats. Review: Comprehensive, easy to read explanation and reference for solar DIY projects - I found this work to be both comprehensive and easy to read and understand. I've been an electronics hobbyist for years, and I got interested in solar last year and built two panels from scratch. I spent far more time trying to research what I needed to know than I did in actually making it. I wish I'd read this book at the outset. It covers the entire subject in one reference that is best read, as the author suggests, from beginning to end. Having reached the end, one has a basic understanding of all the key concepts and how they fit together, the many different types of solar projects that can be undertaken, and at a nuts-and-bolts level needed for considering ones interests, deciding what is practical, planing a design, and getting the ball rolling. While it presents a lot of detail, it is written with the novice in mind as well, starting out, for example, with a basic explanation of electrical concepts that will be helpful in developing an intuitive understanding for the subject rather than just applying rules without knowing why. Similarly, it not only covers options for cell types, panels, and batteries, but it provides substantial understanding of how these options work and how they interact. Even though I'd researched the area pretty extensively, I still learned quite a bit that fills in the gaps, and reading it straight through as suggested served to cement a clear, overall picture of this content area enabling me to review what I've managed to do up to this point in contrast to alternatives I might have taken, and various paths I can take going forward to use what I've made. The table of contents and Kindle features like "search" and "notes" make it easy to locate specific interest areas again to go back and re-read in connection with a specific project. While it may be necessary to acquire a bit more information in some areas, for example if you decide to do your own cell tabbing frame construction as I did versus purchasing panels (which I would have done now in retrospect), you'll be able to do that much more efficiently and effectively having the knowledge imparted by this book. I would highly recommend it to anyone thinking about a solar project and, for that matter, anyone who just wants to learn more about this amazing advance in alternative energy that is beginning to flourish worldwide. Review: Interesting-easy to read! Highly recommend it! - I've bought several different books about PV and solar power. This is by far one of the easiest one to read and comprehend about using solar power. Highly recommend it! Lots of useful black and white illustrations! ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #101,427 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #6 in Solar Energy #204 in Technology (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,028 Reviews | ## Images ![DIY Solar Power: How To Power Everything From The Sun - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71LiZoapoKL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Comprehensive, easy to read explanation and reference for solar DIY projects *by C***N on January 28, 2018* I found this work to be both comprehensive and easy to read and understand. I've been an electronics hobbyist for years, and I got interested in solar last year and built two panels from scratch. I spent far more time trying to research what I needed to know than I did in actually making it. I wish I'd read this book at the outset. It covers the entire subject in one reference that is best read, as the author suggests, from beginning to end. Having reached the end, one has a basic understanding of all the key concepts and how they fit together, the many different types of solar projects that can be undertaken, and at a nuts-and-bolts level needed for considering ones interests, deciding what is practical, planing a design, and getting the ball rolling. While it presents a lot of detail, it is written with the novice in mind as well, starting out, for example, with a basic explanation of electrical concepts that will be helpful in developing an intuitive understanding for the subject rather than just applying rules without knowing why. Similarly, it not only covers options for cell types, panels, and batteries, but it provides substantial understanding of how these options work and how they interact. Even though I'd researched the area pretty extensively, I still learned quite a bit that fills in the gaps, and reading it straight through as suggested served to cement a clear, overall picture of this content area enabling me to review what I've managed to do up to this point in contrast to alternatives I might have taken, and various paths I can take going forward to use what I've made. The table of contents and Kindle features like "search" and "notes" make it easy to locate specific interest areas again to go back and re-read in connection with a specific project. While it may be necessary to acquire a bit more information in some areas, for example if you decide to do your own cell tabbing frame construction as I did versus purchasing panels (which I would have done now in retrospect), you'll be able to do that much more efficiently and effectively having the knowledge imparted by this book. I would highly recommend it to anyone thinking about a solar project and, for that matter, anyone who just wants to learn more about this amazing advance in alternative energy that is beginning to flourish worldwide. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Interesting-easy to read! Highly recommend it! *by U***C on April 27, 2024* I've bought several different books about PV and solar power. This is by far one of the easiest one to read and comprehend about using solar power. Highly recommend it! Lots of useful black and white illustrations! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Covers the basics in detail... best for small system basics. *by C***. on January 27, 2018* But misses on more advanced topics like Battery Management for Li-ion batteries (author is a big proponent of Li-Ion). Also clearly more familiar with 12 & 24. Volt systems than the larger 48V setups. Regular mentions of needing circuit protection (fuses or breakers) which is good common sense. Racking and mounting panels is only very lightly touched on. Mentions of wire gauge concerns vs amperage - but no tables or details that would help people correctly size runs distances vs voltage and current. No mention of Li-Ion batteries and their low temperature or overcharging concerns. No mention of days of autonomy - maybe not an issue where the author lives, but certainly is elsewhere where the sun doesnt shine every day. As a DIY off-grid solar user who built and installed his own system with Li-Ion batteries, i didn’t learn anything new - but i could see someone who is new to solar and interested in small to medium scale solar this would be a good book to start with. For the price its a good deal, with some minor additions it would be excellent. Also a table of contents is not available in the Kindle edition. ## Frequently Bought Together - DIY Solar Power: How To Power Everything From The Sun - DIY Lithium Batteries: How to Build Your Own Battery Packs - Off Grid Solar Power Simplified: For Rvs, Vans, Cabins, Boats and Tiny Homes --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/56022556-diy-solar-power-how-to-power-everything-from-the-sun](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/56022556-diy-solar-power-how-to-power-everything-from-the-sun) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-06-02*