Tag: energy storage
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Sonnen batteries available in Eastern U.S. through Enersave.com
Homeowners in the Eastern United States can now turn to Enersave.com, an online energy efficiency marketplace, to reserve sonnen residential battery storage products. sonnen launched in the US market in 2015 and manufactures its sonnenBatterie products in California. With more than 12,000 battery systems working with solar electric systems inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Report: Oil companies should get into energy storage, distributed generation
Amid falling profits and long-term questions, global oil “supermajors” need to follow in the footsteps of Total – which recently bought energy storage company Saft for $1 billion – and explore opportunities not only in battery but also solar and distributed generation, according to Lux Research. Even though good batteryRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SolarCity, Tesla make things official and merge to focus on solar+storage
Are you sitting down? SolarCity and Tesla will be joining forces to ramp up efforts on a big-time solar-plus-storage rollout in the U.S. The announcement was only a matter of time and makes a ton of sense for both companies. Here is the official word from Tesla’s blog: Now isRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Adara Power energy storage systems added to HECO qualified equipment list
Adara Power, a privately-held Silicon Valley company working on some really cool energy storage technology, sent word that its Adara Energy Storage System has been added to the Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) list of qualified equipment for customer self supply (CSS) installations. Residential solar customers in Hawaii are now able to installRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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How many states make economic sense for commercial energy storage right now?
According to a recent report from GTM Research, The Economics of Commercial Energy Storage, which analyzed rate structures across 51 utilities to determine the opportunity for demand charge management for commercial energy storage customers, the economics were only attractive in about seven U.S. states. But that number is expected to grow toRead More — Solar Builder magazine