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What's the Best Battery for Solar Power?

Your battery choice impacts how much solar energy you can store and how long your system can operate during periods of low sunlight or power outages. Several battery types on the market, so it’s im...

Can Lithium Batteries Get Wet?

Lithium-ion and lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries are rapidly becoming the preferred choice for marine applications due to their durability, efficiency, and long lifespan. However, a cruci...

Is the MultiPlus Smart?

The short answer? No. The long answer? It can be. With the right components and setup, you can view system performance, manage settings, and receive alerts—all remotely. Below is a step-by-step gui...

Choosing the Right Solar Panel

When deciding on solar panels for marine, RV, or off-grid systems, understanding the different types of panels and key factors in selecting the right one is essential. In this article, we’ll briefl...

Protecting Your Electric Power System During Storms and Hurricanes: Tips for Boats, RVs, and Off-Grid Homes

Severe weather events like storms and hurricanes pose significant threats to power systems in boats, RVs, and off-grid homes. Whether you're dealing with high winds, heavy rain, or lightning strike...

Benefits of Solar Powering Your System

As the demand for renewable energy grows, solar power has become a popular choice for boaters, RV enthusiasts, and those living off the grid. Not only is it a sustainable and eco-friendly energy so...

Marine Battery Specifications & Ratings: What Do They Mean

When selecting a battery for your vehicle, boat, or off-grid system, you'll encounter various ratings and terms. Understanding these ratings can help you choose the right battery for your needs. He...

The Next Generation Lithium Battery: Introducing Victron's Lithium NG

We’ve provided a quick comparison between Victron Energy's Lithium NG series and Lithium Smart Battery series, examining key features. This comparison will highlight how the Lithium NG series has b...

6 Essential Tips for Charging Your Marine Battery

Marine batteries are the lifeblood of your vessel’s electrical system, powering everything from navigation equipment to lights and appliances. Proper charging is crucial for maintaining battery hea...

Dual Functionality of the MultiPlus-II

The Victron MultiPlus-II is a highly advanced inverter/charger that offers a powerful solution for managing energy in off-grid, marine, RV, and backup power systems. Its standout feature is its dua...