Blog

Storage Blog Posts

  1. Blog
  2. Storage
The words "Tesla Powerwall Guide" over images of two Tesla Powerwalls mounted to the side of a home, storing energy from solar panels.
StorageThe Palmetto Guide to the Tesla Powerwall

Comprehensive guide to Tesla's popular home energy storage system, offering backup power, energy independence, and financial incentives.

February 20, 2024
An image with white text that says "Duke Energy's PowerPair Program" over a background of blue batteries.
StorageDuke Energy PowerPair Program Approved by NCUC

What is Duke Energy's PowerPair Solar and Battery Program? Who is eligible? What are the benefits? Learn the key elements of Duke's new solar+storage program.

January 15, 2024
A drained lithium-ion battery below a yellow danger triangle, on a blue background with the words "What Is Thermal Runaway?" over top.
StorageWhat Is Thermal Runaway and How Does It Apply to Solar Batteries?

Thermal runaway can occur in poorly installed or maintained lithium-ion batteries. Learn the primary causes of thermal runaways and how to prevent them.

January 13, 2022
A lithium-ion battery, the most popular battery technology for solar battery energy storage.
StorageHow Does A Solar Battery Work? | Energy Storage Explained

What a solar battery is, solar battery science, how solar batteries work with a solar power system, and the benefits of using solar battery storage.

August 12, 2021
Comparing a backup generator and battery storage for backup power options during a power outage or blackout.
StorageBackup Generator vs Battery Storage for Power Outages

Power outages and blackouts from extreme temperatures, hurricanes, and wildfires are increasing. Compare backup generator and solar battery storage options.

July 27, 2021