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In our occasional ‘Who is Who?’ series we like to introduce you the Victron people whose names you know, and whose faces you’ve seen – but you haven’t had a chance to chat, yet. Introducing themselves today are Guy Stewart – online video training manager and  Victron Community page moderator from New South Wales, Australia; The post Meeting Victron Energy People appeared first on Victron Energy.

Victron dealers and installers are growing their install fleets and we’re seeing an impressive rise in the number of VRM users who are now in control of not just hundreds, but THOUSANDS of systems. VRM has just added some new features and improvements specifically in response to feedback we have received from these large system The post Enhanced Fleet Management Features for VRM appeared first on Victron Energy.

The Greens Ledge Lighthouse off the coast of Rowayton and Darien, in Long Island Sound, Connecticut USA was proposed as a navigation aid in 1889 to help mariners through the west entrance to Norwalk Harbor, in the maritime approaches to New York City. It was constructed at the western end of a long and dangerous The post Bright future for Greens Ledge Lighthouse appeared first on Victron Energy.

For Marty and his wife Leslie, living and working off-grid doesn’t mean making sacrifices. In fact, it hasn’t seemed to slow them down one bit. Despite being tucked between the mountains in rural Montana, their expanding off-grid power installation has allowed them to pursue their many passion projects such as growing tender plants in a The post Remote living without limits appeared first on Victron Energy.

When we heard that the Dutch 49erFX sailing team were going into the final ‘medal’ race day of the French Olympic Week competition – La Semaine Olympics Française, which has just taken place in Heyeres – with an unassailable 48 point lead over their nearest rivals and couldn’t possibly miss out on winning ‘Gold’, we The post Dutch 49erFX sailors find Gold appeared first on Victron Energy.

Zen Jungle is a transformational retreat set in the rolling countryside of Devonshire, England. It offers 7 and 14 day residential courses with accommodation in luxuriously appointed self catering lodges which have all the comforts of home – but with 40 acres of tranquility, five lakes and glorious views. During their retreat guests attend a The post Zen Jungle Retreat appeared first on Victron Energy.

Reigning world champions of the 49erFX – our sponsored Dutch sailing duo have just returned home with a silver trophy in their first competition of the year. The event 52 Trofeo S.A.R. Princess Sofia was held on the Spanish island of Mallorca and was contested by 60 of the world’s top sailing teams. What makes The post Sailors mettle produces silver appeared first on Victron Energy.

The Galapagos archipelago has just installed its first Electric Vehicle Charging Station. As you might expect at this internationally important nature reserve the installation is off grid, and 100% powered by the sun. Located on the archipelago’s most populous island of Santa Cruz the charging station serves the sixty-or-so EV vehicles which use the islands The post Waiting for Solar Power? appeared first on Victron Energy.

If you’re planning to install a power system in a Recreational Vehicle, van or mobile home you’ll be interested in seeing the wiring schematic and accompanying tutorial just completed by Peter Bakker. Peter is the designer of all schematics in our free-to-use library, but this latest schematic – a link to which you’ll find at The post Are you installing Van electrics? appeared first on Victron Energy.

Three years ago we set up a comparison test to evaluate the solar harvest from four different types of panels. The panels all face south. We’ve now added two more solar arrays to the comparison test to evaluate the harvest from East and West facing panels, in otherwise identical circumstances. The long-term test is taking The post Which type of Solar Panel works best? appeared first on Victron Energy.