Ten Tips For The Best Home Solar and Battery System
Unfortunately, there are a few "quick buck" solar companies that take advantage of unsuspecting homeowners. These ten tips will help you...
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- Aug 20
The Revolution in Home Battery and Solar Electronics - An Interview with FranklinWH
I bet you didn’t know that the “WH” in FranklinWH stands for "Whole Home." The Jersey Boys from Franklin designed their battery system...
- Aug 6
The Revolution in Home Battery and Solar Electronics - Enphase Interview Part 1
Who would have thunk that you could put a 240 volt split phase inverter on the back of every solar panel? The gurus at Enphase and Akeena...
- Jul 25
The Revolution in Home Battery & Solar Electronics
An Interview with SolarEdge - Part 1 You don’t have to be a Boomer to remember the days of simple DC wire connections to string...
- Jan 25
Which Solar Panels Should I Buy?
It’s no surprise that this is the most common question, since the solar panels themselves are the biggest cost component of a typical...
- Sep 14, 2022
Solar for Commercial Buildings
The Energy Show · Solar for Commercial Buildings Every time I fly into a city the glare from bright white commercial rooftops screams out...
- Apr 19, 2022
Which Solar Panels Should I Buy?
The Energy Show · Which Solar Panels Should I Buy? The most common question people ask about rooftop solar is: “What solar panels should...
- Mar 14, 2022
Streamlining Solar Design with Aurora Solar
The Energy Show · Streamlining Solar Design and Installation with Aurora Your friendly local solar contractor has to contend with two...
- Aug 6, 2021
Battery Storage Safety with Matt Paiss
The Energy Show · Battery Storage Safety with Matt Paiss About 15 years ago the solar and fire protection industries worked together to...
- Jul 15, 2020
Meeting Customer’s Changing Energy Needs - Renova Energy
The solar industry is used to rapid changes, hence the moniker “The Solar Coaster.” But this year the changes are at their most extreme...
- Mar 30, 2020
Solar System Upgrade
With the gradual improvements in solar technology over the past 15 years, many early solar customers are considering a solar system...
- Jan 7, 2020
SolarEdge-Perspective for a Distributed Grid
People talk about solar panels and batteries a lot (at least the people I talk to). The reasons are that solar panels are conspicuous on...
- Nov 8, 2019
A Power Shutoff Is Scheduled - How Does My Solar and Battery Work?
Almost everyone in California is aware of the Public Safety Power Shutoff Program — when the utility turns off power to customers in...
- Jan 24, 2019
Solar Innovation Lifecycle with Jamey Johnston
According the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) there are about 70 million residential and commercial buildings in the US that are...
- Sep 4, 2018
Solar Monitoring - the Most Common Solar Problem
This week’s Energy Show is for solar power customers, contractors and inverter manufacturers who appreciate the need for reliable solar...
- Jul 31, 2018
Ten Electric Utility Company Myths
Electric utilities got their start in the U.S. in the 1880s. Thomas Edison began transmitting DC power as he literally illuminated the...
- May 15, 2018
Best Ways to Heat Hot Water for your Home
We’re talking about hot water this week. No — I’m not in trouble with my local utility again — just discussing the best ways to heat...
- May 3, 2018
Can the Battery Storage Industry Avoid the Same Mistakes as the Solar Industry?
The battery storage industry is roughly where the solar industry was in the early 2000’s. It’s a tiny market now, with fewer than 1,000...
- Mar 19, 2018
Solar and Battery Storage System Engineering with Josh Weiner of SepiSolar
Solar and battery storage systems are constructed on-site with components from a number of different manufactures. It’s not as if one...
- Jan 9, 2018
Commercial Energy Storage with Neil Maguire of Adara Power
For the past 15+ years companies have been installing PV solar systems to reduce their energy costs, measured in kilowatt hours (kwh)....
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