Tag: Residential Solar
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Enphase IQ EV charger now available to U.S. solar installers
Enphase Energy announced the availability of the Enphase IQ EV Charger in the United States and Canada late last week. The IQ EV Charger is WiFi-enabled, includes smart control and monitoring capabilities, and, maybe most importantly, it seamlessly integrates with Enphase’s solar and battery system. “As more and more consumers make the switch to electric……
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Illinois rooftop solar installs thriving in ComEd territory
The future of solar energy is bright in northern Illinois as ComEd today announced that more than 51,000 Distributed Energy Resources (DER) have been connected to its smart electric grid as of September, including more than 49,000 residential rooftop solar systems and related energy storage facilities. This is a substantial increase from 837 rooftop solar……
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Enphase IQ Battery 5P – the most powerful battery yet from Enphase
The IQ Battery 5P is an all-in-one, AC-coupled microinverter-based storage system and the most powerful Enphase Energy battery yet. With 3.84 kW continuous power and 7.68 kW peak power for three seconds, the IQ Battery 5P allows homeowners to start and operate power-hungry devices – like HVACS and pool pumps – during outages. It uses……
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Lumio launches portable storage product line
Lumio’s business model continues to evolve. Lumio launched in December 2020 when the founders of four leading regional solar companies joined together with a home services technology company. The goal was to decentralize power, elevate communities, and provide a better home solar experience. The company instantly became a top-five U.S. residential solar provider. This week,……
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Multifamily solar projects in Connecticut benefit from definition update
Thanks to a tweak in the definition of a “residential customer” as it relates to solar energy generation (via Public Act No. 21-48), residents of multifamily properties in Connecticut can now benefit more from solar energy. Connecticut Green Bank alerted us to this news and noted that it plans to expand its Solar Marketplace Assistance……