Tag: Batteries
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Batteries Built for the Future: Leveraging Storage for Demand Side Grid Programs
The case for pairing home solar and battery grew even stronger this year: new legislation in California activated the Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) program, which features multiple strategies for leveraging residential, commercial, and industrial energy sources to decentralize and reinforce the state’s power supply as its aging grid suffers from increasing vulnerability. DSGS introduced……
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Sunnova offers battery for multifamily homes via FranklinWH
Sunnova Energy International added FranklinWH Energy Storage to its approved vendor list earlier this year. The two are now teaming up to launch a 120/208V compliant battery for multi-family homes that will be offered exclusively by Sunnova New Homes. “Each 208-volt battery has 13.6 kWh of storage capacity, perfect for multi-family communities,” said Dirk Korte,……
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Overview of Anker SOLIX ‘hybrid’ home backup line debuting at RE+
Charging technology company Anker debuted a new line of home energy solutions earlier this year, dubbed Anker SOLIX. At RE+ in Las Vegas, Anker SOLIX is introducing its “hybrid category” for energy independence for solar installers to check out. “With the next generation of Anker SOLIX, consumers can access reliable power storage in any situation,”……
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Salient Energy says zinc-ion battery close to market after latest breakthroughs
At RE+ 2023, zinc-ion battery developer Salient Energy says it has made significant technological progress this year, developing solutions to eliminate zinc dendrites and the effects of corrosion while increasing cell level energy density by 150% — a key benchmark to demonstrate cell energy densities. Salient Energy has also developed a more stable aqueous electrolyte……
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BLUETTI debuts beefed up battery system for modular home energy backup
Why did BLUETTI decide to introduce another home energy storage system, following the release of a similar EP900 model months ago? Grid-tied or off-grid solar systems with big batteries allow users to store excess clean energy and maintain power in the case of grid outages or power blackouts. BLUETTI, a top player in the energy……