Tag: energy storage
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The allure of energy storage in today’s wildfire-ravaged climate
Part IV of Solar Builder’s excellent Countdown to 2020 series about California’s new home solar mandate included this statement: “Speakers at the California Solar Power Expo… expect homebuilders to skip solar-only systems to comply with the Title 24 mandate and go straight to solar + storage systems.” Is that expectationRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Storm Season is Here: Energy Storage Can Help You Prepare
In Southern and Eastern parts of the U.S., late summer and fall not only signals the start of college football; it also marks the beginning of storm season. Homeowners in these regions are no strangers to preparing for storms, from trimming tree branches that are too close to windows toRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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NEC Energy Solutions integrates Stem’s AI-driven software to simplify large-scale solar + storage deployment
NEC Energy Solutions, headquartered in Westborough, Mass., is partnering with Stem to simplify solar + storage projects. Through a master supply agreement, Stem will resell and integrate its Athena AI platform with NEC’s GSS end-to-end grid storage solution. The agreement will result in a powerful solar + storage solution forRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SimpliPhi extends Energize California discounts in response to wildfires, Public Safety Shutoffs
As a California manufacturer of safe energy storage and emergency power systems, SimpliPhi Power is extending its “Energize California” program — an initiative first introduced in June 2019 in response to statewide “Public Safety Power Shutoffs” (PSPS) announced by PG&E, SCE and SDG&E. The program will now run through DecemberRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Allied explains how its lithium batteries can be used to replace lead-acid battery based storage systems
Allied says its Lithium-Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries are drop-in-ready for solar + storage applications. Its turn-key replacement system enables you to convert your lead-acid system to lithium in less than 30 minutes. You can use the same wiring and hook ups as used with your current lead acid system. How itRead More — Solar Builder magazine