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Tag: Batteries

  • Panasonic now offering beefed up battery for residential solar + storage (17.1 kWh of capacity)

    Panasonic Eco Solutions of North America sent word of a significant upgrade to the Harbor Smart Battery portfolio with the Harbor Plus Smart Battery, which now clocks in as the solar industry’s most powerful and efficient smart battery with 17.1 kilowatt hours (kWh) of capacity and real power output of upRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Battery chemistry matters: What to know before installing solar + storage systems

    The days when a residential or commercial solar installer did not need to know the difference in performance between lead-acid and lithium-based batteries are over. Battery storage has emerged as an unavoidable complement to solar, slashing peak charges and outwitting utility time-of-use charge games, not to mention saving microgrids fromRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Battery showcase: Four solar + storage solutions for your next project

    Recommending a battery to a customer in a solar + storage project is no less complicated than recommending a particular solar array solution. Depending on customer goals of low initial cost, ease of maintenance, frequency of use, depth of discharge, source of recharge energy, longevity and warranty, however, choices narrowRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Distributor PROINSO adds Trojan batteries to microgrid solutions

    PROINSO, a global distributor, integrator and technology company in the solar market, has supplied over 2.7 GW of projects and has operations in over 20 countries across 6 continents. The company says is adding the full range of Trojan batteries to its micro-grid and mini-grid solutions. Trojan’s new solar deep-cycleRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Enersys offers new line of thermally managed outdoor battery bank enclosures

    EnerSys offers a complete line of modular, thermally managed VaultFlex outdoor enclosures for telecommunication, cable, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and utility applications. VaultFlex outdoor enclosures provide a selection of heating and cooling options designed to maintain the proper operating temperature for backup battery systems in the most extreme environments. Designed toRead More — Solar Builder magazine