r/diySolar

34k members
r/diySolar is a subreddit with 34k members. The community frequently discusses solar, battery, system, inverter, and diy, and the most common flair used is question, misc, and news.
A place to discuss harnessing the power of the sun. Anything from just charging your phone, to offsetting the power of your home. Offgrid and energy discussion is welcome as well.

Popular Topics in r/diySolar

#1

Solar

127 posts
#2

Battery

36 posts
#3

System

33 posts
#4

Inverter

31 posts
#5

Diy

29 posts
#6

Panels

23 posts
#7

Power

19 posts
#8

Panel

15 posts
#9

Grid

12 posts
#10

Setup

12 posts

Flair Used in r/diySolar

#1
Question
: "Whole house generator vs battery storage"
14 posts
#2
Misc
: "20kwh (4x5.12kwh, 100ah) 48v Fogstar Lifepo4 batteries for sale - Worcestershire, UK"
2 posts
#3
News
: "Did You Own SolarEdge ($SEDG) During Its 40%+ Stock Drop? Investor Settlement Update"
1 post

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Yearly
+19k members(120.9%)

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Last updated: October 23, 2026