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Tag: Batteries

  • Exclusive look at Blue Ion LXHV, a high-voltage commercial microgrid solution from Blue Planet Energy

    The Blue Ion LXHV from Blue Planet Energy is a collection of technologies aimed at providing a complete commercial storage microgrid solution – including a battery inverter, LFP batteries, an integrated microgrid controller from Ageto Energy and a specially made enclosure built at Peerless-AV, an award-winning designer and manufacturer ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Watch: What is round-trip efficiency?

    The performance of a solar + storage system is tied to the round-trip efficiency of the entire system — how many electrons are captured and then lost along the journey from the sun to the batteries to the outlets of a home? The efficiency of that system can vary dependingRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Meet Blue Ion LXHV: The most complete microgrid solution you’ll find in one enclosure

    A major pain point in commercial-scale storage and microgrids is integrating all the disparate pieces of equipment together into a cohesive whole. Blue Planet Energy is attempting to ease this pain with the most complete system we’ve seen yet, the Blue Ion LXHV, which includes LFP batteries from Blue Planet,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Powin debuts a 20-year lithium-ion energy storage system to align with solar PV lifespans

    Powin Energy Corporation unveiled three new products this week, Stack225, Stack230 and Stack230P, that incorporate Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) battery cells. All three products were designed by Powin around CATL’s large form factor cells, utilizing Powin’s patented StackOS battery management and controls software — and the result is aRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Watch: Common home energy backup mistakes and misconceptions

    When a homeowner is interested in “back-up,” what are they specifically in search of? Whole home backup for days at a time? Intermittent help on critical loads? Do they even know? Russ Minick, chief marketing officer for Generac, points to what he sees as the most common mistakes and misconceptionsRead More — Solar Builder magazine