Tag: Residential Solar
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Watch: How to start selling energy storage (the right way)
Pairing energy storage with home solar is more important than ever – but selling and designing a system that meets a customers’ needs – and fits their budget – is not easy. Today on Power Forward! we learn how to start selling energy storage the right way with Aaron Bingham and Blake Akin from BayWa……
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Aurora Solar expands into Germany
Aurora Solar is expanding its solar sales and design platform into Germany. Aurora sees significant opportunity to support the growing number of German solar installers who are in need of digital solutions and automation. The company incorporated in Frankfurt with dedicated Sales, Marketing, Customer Support teams to establish and scale operations in Germany and the……
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Whole home storage? Back up. Let’s discuss load controls first
This article originally appeared in the Q1 2023 edition of Solar Builder magazine. Be sure to get your own free print and/or digital subscription right here. When I first started working in the PV industry in the mid-2000s, the new sector of grid-tied PV installer actively avoided expensive and complicated lead acid battery systems that……
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Tesla Powerwall now available through BayWa r.e.
BayWa r.e. announced the inclusion of Tesla Powerwall through BayWa r.e. Solar Systems, the company’s distribution arm in the United States. BayWa r.e. will add Tesla Powerwall in California and is already working to expand availability to other U.S. states in the coming months. The Tesla Powerwall eliminates the need for consistent utility grid consumption……
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ConnectDER’s meter collar nets $27M in funding, makes any home ‘solar ready’
ConnectDER has fast connection adapter that can make homes solar and EV ready while avoiding more expensive panel upgrades — regardless of a home’s age or amperage limits. This innovation just netted a $27 million Series C funding round. According to a 2021 study, prohibitively expensive service panel upgrades are frequently required to support the……