Not only can consumers purchase large home solar panels for their roofs, but now a number of companies manufacture portable solar modules that can be carried on a picnic, hike, or skiing trip. SolarTown carries over 15 different varieties of portable photovoltaic modules, each with inherent advantages and disadvantages. If you're thinking of purchasing a solar battery charger, there are some important considerations to make before deciding which style to choose.

Are you looking for a solar powered gift for the holidays? ‘Tis the season of gift giving electronic gadgets and gizmos once again. But the fun from the new toys and devices will only last as long as the batteries do. So this year give the gift that keeps on giving, and giving, and giving. Hook your nearest and dearest up with solar power! At SolarTown, we carry lots of great solar gift ideas that will power your presents right on through the New Year.

With solar-powered electronics, you can rest assured that even in the most remote circumstances, you do not necessarily have to be cut off from civilization-so long as you've got solar to power your electronic devices. With solar battery chargers, you can free yourself from the inconvenience of the electric grid!