It's simple to lose hours in front of the TV while trying to unwind, but if you're viewing at home, all that time can add up to a sizable electricity bill.

A TV uses 58.6 Wh when it is on and 0.5 Wh when in standby state on average per hour, and its average amp draw is 0.49 Ah. As a result, the monthly electric cost can reach $2.52.

Powering a TV using solar power can help reduce not only your carbon footprint but your electricity bill as well. Jackery solar generators come in different capacities and dimensions, suitable for all types of TVs. On this page, you will learn what solar-powered TV is, how it works, and can a solar generator run a TV.

You can enjoy virtually endless off-grid, remote amusement with a solar-powered TV. The solar-powered TV is an easy-to-use, ready-to-use option. The TV is in the viewing area, and an appropriate outdoor location is chosen for the solar panel and intelligent antenna. The internal battery can be changed if required.

This makes the TV one of the significant energy users in your home. The more time we spend watching TV, our utility costs increase, especially in these difficult times. Many people are switching to solar-powered TVs to reduce expenses.

While a solar panel generates DC, a television utilizes AC. You can harness the DC power generated by the solar cells to power the TV using solar energy.

Once you've gathered it, you can store this DC in a battery or an inverter, automatically converting the power from DC to AC, enabling you to run all your domestic appliances. One method of powering your TV or other solar-powered equipment is to convert DC to AC. 

The typical American consumes 3–4 hours of TV daily; if you binge-watch on streaming, that number is likely much higher. Since its creation, the TV has enriched our lives and is now regarded as a necessity.

A 150W solar screen can power a 50-inch TV for 4–5 hours per day when used as a solar-powered TV.

You can extend the time you can watch TV on solar power by several hours by adding a 50Ah battery and inverter to the setup.

However, solar cells might not function on cloudy or nighttime days. Solar generators provide another way to power a TV, keeping you powered even at night, during rainy weather, or on cloudy days with their fully charged portable power stations. Additionally, it allows charging via your outlet, garage, and solar panels. 

A TV can now be powered by solar energy without an off-grid power source. You'll need solar panels and a few other tools to power your TV with solar energy. However, you must first make sure that your TV is compatible with solar electricity before you start using it for your TV.

Due to the quick advancement of technology, it is now possible to find TVs that directly utilize the sun's power through integrated solar panels. These TVs are specifically made to assist customers in reducing their utility costs. In general, solar-powered TVs typically have a DC fan that is powered solely by the sun.

Portable solar generators can power a variety of appliances both inside and outside the house. It converts solar power into electricity and stores the energy for later use. Thanks to this, you can still enjoy off-grid living, camping, outdoor activities, or even when you are not linked to the electrical grid.  

The solar generator is the best option for charging TVs and other appliances, unlike solar-powered TVs requiring installation, the right equipment (battery, inverter), and maintenance.

It is a clean energy source, economical, and appropriate for backup power, off-grid living, camping, and more. 

For example, Jackery Solar Generator 1000 Pro is best for charging a 60W TV for about 13 hours, which means you could be the couch potato for half of the day. Also, you can select Solar Generator 500, one of the market's most compact and lightweight rechargeable lithium battery generators.