What Info is Needed to Add Solar Power to an RV
Updated 02/28/2024 | Published 02/25/2024 >
Question:
I have a 2019 forest river Salem hemisphere GLX 300bh I just bought property and it will be late summer before we get electric on the property so I am looking for a solar option
asked by: John H
Expert Reply:
We can definitely help with solar power for your Forest River Salem but it really comes down to how much solar power you will need based on the appliances you will be using. There's a pretty wide range of options based on that so what I would recommend you do is check out the links I attached on this page to see how much solar power you would need and we can go from there.
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Go Power Overlander Solar Charging System with Digital Solar Controller - 200 Watt Solar Panel
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- Roof Mounted Solar Kit
- Rigid Panels
- 101 - 200 Watts
- 5.1 - 10 Amps
- AGM
- Gel
- Lead Acid
- Lithium
- Expandable
- PWM
- 1 Panel
- Go Power
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John H.
2/28/2024
My camper has 50amp service will this and I’d like to use my camper as it is intended for the AC fridge and lights