Backwoods Solar Electric Systems

Backwoods Solar Electric Systems America's oldest solar energy retailer since 1976. For 50 years we have been designing and selling customized renewable energy equipment.

Our solar design service and after sale technical support are unsurpassed and absolutely FREE of charge. We are an online and catalog business that caters to off-grid and grid-tie customers, with technicians that own and operate a variety of renewable energy systems using the products that we sell. We take great pride in getting to know our products so that we can recommend the best for our customers.

06/18/2026

Just one more week before the and our mobile power station trailer build is coming together nicely! Check out our website for all the products we're using ☀

06/16/2026

The build continues with 4 Victron Multiplus II 48V/5000W inverters, capable of 20,000W continuous output at 120 or 240VAC.

Dual Victron MPPT charge controllers to handle the 2650W of solar modules.

6 Eclipse 48V 100Ah LiFePO4 batteries with 5kWh capacity each for 30kWh total capacity.

06/11/2026

We're converting a 6 x 12 trailer into a rolling power station you can take with you on your next (or first) off grid adventure!

Follow us to see the rest of the build out! We'll be bringing the trailer with us to the Modern Homesteading Conference this month if you want to check it out in person!

06/08/2026

See build details on our website's free Learning Center under "Steve’s Portable System – Powerful & Feature Rich"



Backwoods Solar Mobile Power Station
06/03/2026

Backwoods Solar Mobile Power Station

Reliable power is not always waiting where the work happens. Special events, construction sites, remote properties, seasonal operations, emergency needs, and off-grid utility projects all have one thing in common: when power is required, it needs to be dependable, practical, and ready to go. That is...

06/01/2026

We're converting a 6 x 12 trailer into a rolling power station you can take with you on your next (or first) off-grid adventure.

So far we've added 4 solar panels on the roof and 1 on each side. Insulated the entire trailer and split it into two rooms. Painted it and have begun installing the system!

Follow us to see the rest of our build out! We'll be bringing the trailer with us to the in June if you want to check it out in person!

05/26/2026

Whether you're looking for something small to just reduce your monthly electricity bill, an entire system to eliminate your electricity bill, or anything in between we can help you achieve your desired goal.
Our solar design service and after sale technical support are unsurpassed and absolutely FREE of charge!
https://backwoodssolar.com/

05/21/2026

If you haven't stopped by the garden this spring you should, everything is coming to life.🌱 And when you're there check out the solar powered fan we donated for their greenhouse.☀

05/20/2026

Monitor your system remotely or onsite with GX Touch

Address

1589 Rapid Lightning Road
Sandpoint, ID
83864

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12082634290

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