What are the opening hours?

Monday 10:30am - 5:30pm Tuesday 10:30am - 5:30pm Wednesday 10:30am - 5:30pm Thursday 10:30am - 5:30pm Friday 10:30am - 5:30pm

Solar Biz

The Solar Biz offers Affordable Solar Panels and Specializes in Everything Solar with wholesale pricing.
575.539.2111
Rock Solid Experience Since 1969.

Over 52 years in Renewable Energy and still counting. Always the very best pricing (seriously). A half century of solar design and technical customer support experience. Plus... We sell everything you need, with a low price guarantee!

03/23/2026

💧 Clean water isn’t a luxury—it’s a system you build.

From cold water filtration for everyday use, to hot water filters designed for high-performance systems, to complete rain catchment solutions— The Solar Biz brings everything together in one place.

This isn’t just about filters.
It’s about control over your water quality, your infrastructure, and your independence.

Whether you’re:
🏡 Setting up an off-grid home
🌧️ Harvesting rainwater
🔧 Upgrading your current system
⚙️ Or dialing in precision with sediment traps, spin-down filters & components

Every piece matters. And The Solar Biz has the parts to build it right.

Because when your system is solid—everything flows better.

👉 Explore the full water filtering & rain catchment collection:
https://www.thesolarbiz.com/our-products/water-filtering.html

03/20/2026

Thinking about going off-grid? This is where you start. ⚡🌿

The Renewable Energy Handbook breaks down what it actually takes to live independently—without giving up comfort. From solar and wind to batteries, backup systems, and real-world setups, this isn’t theory… it’s practical.

Written by an engineer who built his own off-grid home, this guide shows you how to reduce reliance on the grid and take control of your energy—step by step.

If you’ve ever dealt with power outages or just want more independence… this book hits different. 🔋

📚 Get your copy here:
https://www.thesolarbiz.com/the-renewable-energy-handbook-off-grid.html

03/18/2026

☀️ Want to cut your electric bill with solar? Start with a grid-tied system.

Grid-tied solar is one of the simplest and most affordable ways to go solar. Your panels produce energy during the day and send it to the grid, helping offset the electricity you use at night.

No batteries required.
Just clean solar power working for you.

At The Solar Biz, you’ll find all the equipment needed to build a reliable grid-tied system — from solar panels and mounting systems to inverters, disconnects, and grounding equipment.

And when you purchase from us, our experienced team provides free consultation and design guidance to help you size and configure your system correctly.

⚡ Build smarter.
⚡ Lower your energy costs.
⚡ Start your solar journey with expert support.

🌐 Learn more at thesolarbiz.com
📧 Email us for a free consultation: [email protected]

03/16/2026

⚡ Thinking about going off-grid or on-grid with solar? Start with the right design.

At The Solar Biz we’re design engineers and solar equipment distributors with decades of experience helping people build reliable off-grid power systems.

Too many homeowners end up with poorly designed systems from installers who disappear after a year… or low-quality equipment that fails when you need it most. That’s why we do things differently.

✅ Free solar system design consultation
✅ Two expert design engineers with decades of off-grid experience
✅ Lifetime technical support
✅ 57 years in the solar industry — the oldest solar distributor in North & South America
✅ Access to 270 trusted solar manufacturers

We engineer complete off-grid and on-grid solar electric systems for customers who purchase equipment through us — helping ensure your installation is efficient, reliable, and built to last.

If you're planning an off-grid or on-grid home, cabin, or backup power system, start with the experts who have been doing it longer than almost anyone else in the industry.

📩 [email protected]

📞 +1 575-539-2111
🌐 https://www.thesolarbiz.com/

03/13/2026

⚡ 3 things you probably didn’t know about battery monitors (but should if you're running solar)

If you’ve invested in a renewable energy system, one of the first questions you’ll ask is:
“Is my system actually working the way it should?”

That’s where battery monitors and system controllers come in. Here are a few things many solar users don’t realize:

🔋 1. A battery monitor is basically the “fuel gauge” of your system
It tracks how much energy is going into and out of your batteries, giving you a real-time view of your battery’s state of charge so you know exactly how much power you have left.

⚙️ 2. It uses a small device called a shunt to measure power flow
A shunt measures the electrical current entering and leaving your battery bank, allowing the monitor to calculate the exact amp-hours being used or stored.

🧠 3. Battery monitors and system controllers do different jobs
A battery monitor shows you what’s happening in your system (battery level, voltage, current).
A system controller is the brain — it’s where you program charging settings, generator start functions, and inverter parameters.

Most solar setups benefit from having both:
• A controller near your inverter and batteries
• A battery monitor somewhere you can easily check it every day

Because when you’re living on solar… knowing your battery level can literally determine whether you’re watching a movie tonight or saving power for later. ☀️🔋

👉 Explore the full collection of Battery Monitors & System Controllers here:
https://www.thesolarbiz.com/our-products/battery-monitors-system-controllers.html

03/11/2026

⚡ Batteries are the heart of every solar energy system — and choosing the right one makes all the difference.

At The Solar Biz, batteries aren’t just another product… they’re our specialty. With over 50 years of experience designing off-grid systems, we help you avoid the most common mistakes that cause solar batteries to fail prematurely.

From industrial battery banks to AGM, GEL, wet cell, and advanced lithium technologies like LiFePO₄, our team helps you select the best battery for your specific solar setup — ensuring better performance, longer lifespan, and a system that works when you need it most.

Whether you're building a new off-grid system or upgrading your current setup, our online shop makes it easy to explore trusted brands and proven battery solutions all in one place.

🔋 Ready to find the right battery for your solar system?
👉 Browse the full collection here:
https://www.thesolarbiz.com/our-products/batteries.html

03/09/2026

☀️ Power your off-grid life smarter.

The SB3024DiL-DUO Solar Charge Controller helps your solar system run at peak efficiency while protecting your batteries and managing excess energy.

⚡ MPPT technology maximizes solar power
🔋 Built-in 20A diversion control for excess energy
🌱 Perfect for off-grid homes, RVs, cabins & hybrid renewable systems

Even better — it can redirect extra power to useful loads like water heating, making sure no energy goes to waste.

media.nl.pdf

💲 Price: $369.99

👉 Learn more or order here:
https://www.thesolarbiz.com/blue-sky-solar-boost-3024dil-duo-charge-controller.html

03/06/2026

⚡ Power your off-grid projects with a smarter, simpler solution.

The MidNite MNSW4048-CL150 Schneider Pre-Wired Inverter System is designed to make installing a battery-based inverter system easier than ever. Built around the reliable Schneider Electric Conext SW 4,000-watt inverter, this system runs on a 24-volt battery bank and delivers 120/240V AC power — perfect for cabins, homes, remote properties, and off-grid energy setups.

What makes it stand out?
✅ Pre-wired design that eliminates the confusion of selecting compatible components
✅ Faster installation that saves both time and money
✅ Built with trusted components from MidNite Solar and Schneider Electric

Pair it with accessories like battery boxes, disconnecting combiners, and battery cables to complete your system and get the most out of your off-grid energy setup.

💡 Starting at $4,999.81

🔗 Learn more or order directly here:
https://www.thesolarbiz.com/midnite-mnsw4048-schneider-pre-wired-inverter.html

📞 Questions? Call 888-826-0939 to speak with a solar expert.

03/04/2026

Most solar companies didn’t even exist 20 years ago.

We’ve been doing solar since 1969.

Today we celebrate 57 years of The Solar Biz — making us the oldest continuously operating solar company in North and South America.

For more than five decades we’ve helped customers power homes, businesses, and off-grid projects with dependable solar technology built to last.

That’s why our motto still stands strong today:
Rock-Solid Experience. Everything Solar Since 1969.

Thank you to the thousands of customers who have trusted us over the years. The future is bright — and it’s powered by the sun. ☀️

Explore everything solar: https://www.thesolarbiz.com/

03/02/2026

Meet the VSUN 545W Bifacial Solar Module — engineered in Japan and built for serious power. ☀️⚡️
This dual-glass, high-efficiency panel delivers 545W on the front side, plus up to 17% extra power from ambient light thanks to its bifacial design. More output, more durability, more value.

Designed with 144 Mono-PERC cells, a silver heat-dissipating frame, and MC4 connectors, it's ready for everything from home systems to commercial installs. Sold in pallet quantities of 30 modules.

💲 Price: $186.32
🔗 See full specs & purchase: https://www.thesolarbiz.com/vsun-545-watt-bifacial-solar-panel.html

🔋✨

02/27/2026

When you live in a place where the power loves to disappear — storms, grid upgrades, random outages — staying connected shouldn’t depend on luck ⚡️🌧️

A Grid-Tied Solar System gives you the best of both worlds:

🔋 1. Lower Your Power Bill
Your panels produce energy first. The grid becomes your backup, not your main source.

🏡 2. Keep the Lights On During Outages (with Battery Backup)
Add a battery and your home stays powered when the grid drops — no noise, no fuel, no stress.

🌞 3. Use Clean Energy Without Going Fully Off-Grid
You don’t need to disconnect from the grid to gain energy freedom. You simply use less of it.

Whether you’re dealing with tropical storms, old infrastructure, or just want predictable power, a Grid-Tied setup is one of the smartest moves you can make.

Learn more + calculate your system size here 👇
🔗 https://www.thesolarbiz.com/solar-information/grid-tie-calculator.html

02/25/2026

Lithium Batteries: What You Need to Know 🔋☀️

Not all lithium batteries are created equal. Many salespeople will tell you that lithium batteries can be safely discharged to 0%—but what they don’t mention is… that’s when everything goes dark. And if your batteries hit zero, your charge controller won’t restart in the morning because it needs battery voltage to power on. 😬

Today, the three main types of lithium batteries on the market are:

Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4 / LFP)
Lithium Titanate (LTO) — extremely dense, temperature-tolerant batteries that can handle -22°F to 131°F and high elevations.

Our biggest concern with Li-Ion is thermal runaway—a dangerous chain reaction caused by heat or overcharging. It can lead to fire, and water won’t put it out. Many popular “Powerwall-style” batteries use this chemistry.

That’s why we strongly recommend LiFePO4 technology for home and off-grid systems. It’s safer, more stable, longer-lasting, lower-toxicity, and more cost-effective. Brands like Fortress Power, Victron, Trojan Trillium, RELiON, and Simpliphi all use this chemistry and deliver outstanding performance. ⚡️

👉 Explore our full collection of LiFePO4 Lithium Batteries here:
https://www.thesolarbiz.com/our-products/batteries/lithium-batteries.html

Address

2136 US Highway 180 East
Silver City, NM
88061

Opening Hours

Monday	10:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	10:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	10:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	10:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	10:30am - 5:30pm

Website

https://www.thesolarbiz.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Solar Biz posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Solar Biz:

Shortcuts

Want your business to be the top-listed Contractor in Silver City?