r/diySolar
27k members
r/diySolar is a subreddit with 27k members. The community frequently discusses solar, battery, system, inverter, and diy, and the most common flair used is question, news, misc, and howto .
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
: "My state just legalized plug-in solar, now what to buy?"
44 posts
#2
News
: "Virginia legislature passes balcony solar bill"
4 posts
#3
Misc
: "Just completed a DIY 33kWh EV battery -> Solar inverter install!"
2 posts
#4
HowTo
: "Remote start for a portable generator?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/diySolar
Yearly
+14k members(102.6%)
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Last updated: June 29, 2026