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Upgrade Your Solar Game - See Our Picks for the 5 Best Portable Solar Panels for RVs (2023)

• RV Lifestyle

There are many reasons that you might want to find a great portable solar panel for your RV. 

Maybe you try to use as much clean energy as possible. 

Or perhaps, you love to spend a long time off the grid. Jennifer and I prefer to dry camp so that we can feel like we are truly free!

Portable solar panels can also help prolong the life of your rig's battery by keeping it charged and preventing it from draining. 

Whatever the reason, if you find yourself looking for the best portable solar panels for RV, you have come to the right place. I have looked over several leading models, and compiled a list of the best!

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Monocrystalline vs. Polycrystalline Solar Panel

When it comes to portable RV solar panels, you will likely see ones that are either "monocrystalline panels" or "polycrystalline panels." 

Monocrystalline solar cells are cut from a single source of silicon, making them more efficient than polycrystalline. Polycrystalline solar cells are a blend of multiple silicon sources, making them a bit less efficient.