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Ultimate Guide to Solar RV Packages in Canada: Costs, Components, and Sizing Your System

With dependable solar systems designed for the Canadian environment and camping lifestyle, Hub Power has spent decades helping Canadians take charge of their on-the-go energy. Knowing the fundamentals of solar RV packages in Canada can help you pick the best kit the first time, whether you're a weekender trying to keep a few necessities running without a generator or a full-timer seeking clean, quiet power for travelling across the nation. The components of a full RV solar system, how...


Thinking About Switching from AGM to Lithium?

Talk to the experts at Hub Power Ltd. As power demands grow—from off-grid solar and material handling to fleet vehicles—choosing the right battery technology is more important than ever. Here’s why lithium batteries are quickly becoming the top choice over traditional deep cycle AGM: ✅ Longer Lifespan Up to 6x the cycle life at 80% depth of discharge (DOD), meaning fewer replacements and a lower cost per cycle than AGMs. ✅ Lighter & More Compact Typically 50% lighter than deep cycle AGMs—ideal for weight-sensitive and space-limited...


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Inverter/Charger Buying Guide

If you own a boat, RV or Work Truck and you are thinking about upgrading your inverter to an inverter/charger or just replacing your current inverter/charger, here are some of the key things to think about: Consider What an Inverter/Charger Does An inverter/charger combines three functions: 1. Inverter – converts DC (your battery bank) to AC (to run household‑type appliances). 2. Charger/Converter – takes AC (from shore power or generator) to charge your batteries. 3. Automatic transfer switch – switches between power sources when needed. Important...


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Lead Carbon vs Lithium Batteries – Comparison Guide

A side-by-side look at the pros and cons of Lead Carbon and Lithium battery technologies. Feature / Factor Lead Carbon Batteries Lithium Batteries Upfront Cost ✅ Lower purchase price – more affordable entry cost ❌ Higher initial investment Cycle Life ❌ Shorter cycle life (2,000–3,000 cycles at 50% DOD) ✅ Longer life (3,000–6,000+ cycles at 80% DOD) Partial State of Charge (PSoC) ✅ Excellent tolerance – minimal sulfation ⚠️ Performs well but requires precise charging Charging ❌ Lower charge currents result in slower charging time. ✅Cells can tolerate higher charging current. Therefore, faster charging. Temperature Performance ✅...


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Lithium Batteries for Marine Canada: Top Mistakes to Avoid When Upgrading

Upgrade to lithium batteries for marine Canada and you can make a significant improvement to your boat. You will benefit from lighter weight, faster charging capacity, longer cycle life, and a higher usable power. It takes more than just swapping your lead-acid battery to get it right. A well-thought-out plan will prevent costly mistakes, protect your alternator and electronic components, and ensure that your system is able to perform in Canadian conditions, from the BC coast up to the...


Explore the Freedom of Off Grid Cabin Solar Power in Canada

At Hub Power, we believe in empowering Canadians with energy solutions that are built for the unique demands of off-grid living. Whether you're nestled in the mountains of British Columbia or tucked away in a forested clearing in Ontario, off grid cabin solar power in Canada offers unmatched reliability and independence. Having a self-sustaining solar power system is not only a convenience but also a necessity due to growing electricity rates and restricted access in isolated places. Numerous homes,...


Solar System Batteries Canada | Why Lithium Batteries Are the Future of Solar Systems

Over the years, Hub Power has seen a tremendous shift in the renewable energy industry. We have been at the forefront of this transition as one of Canada's providers of energy solutions, assisting both individuals and companies in implementing sustainable technologies. The increasing use of lithium batteries in solar energy systems is one of the most recent developments. Lithium batteries are transforming the field of renewable energy and securing their position as Canada's solar systems of the future. You can...


Solar RV Packages Canada: Hub Power’s Premium Solar Solutions

We at Hub Power are well aware of the rising need for renewable energy sources and how important they are to ensuring a sustainable future. The special requirements of RV enthusiasts who want to travel without worrying about energy constraints are catered to with our solar RV packages in Canada. Solar RV packages are not just a modern convenience but a wise investment that aligns with eco-conscious living. With the help of these packages, you may use the sun's...


Lithium Solar Batteries Canada | Your Questions Answered!

Lithium solar batteries offer significant benefits over traditional lead-acid batteries. They are lighter, charge faster, last longer, and provide more efficient energy use. With proper care, these batteries can last up to 10 years and endure over 3,000,000 charging cycles. Designed with safety features like battery management systems, they are safe for residential use. The environmental benefits of lithium-ion solar batteries include reducing greenhouse gas emissions through efficient renewable energy storage. They are also capable of maintaining consistent efficiency in...


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Motive Batteries Canada | Powering Your Mobile Vehicles

Hub Power specializes in a wide range of battery solutions that cater to several critical applications, including transportation and various automotive needs. Our expertise in Motive Batteries Canada extends across multiple sectors, from commercial and marine batteries to golf carts and recreational vehicle solutions. Hub Power is no stranger to the demands of the transportation industry. With years of experience in providing robust battery solutions, Hub Power ensures that our batteries meet the high-performance standards necessary for various automotive...