5th June 2014
Why owning your own power plant might not be crazy
28th May 2014 It’s been three months since we released The Economics of Grid Defection exploring when off-grid solar-plus-battery systems could reach economic parity with retail electric service. These systems could become competitive with retail electric service within the next decade…
How home powered solar works
15th April 2014 In simplistic forms, home solar power works by a very simple system. First the sun shines on the solar panels that make energy through from the suns radiation. That energy is collected by the…
How your electric car’s battery can provide solar power to your home after dark
10th April 2014 Now you can do more than just drive your electric car, you can also use it to power your house using the lithium-ion batteries inside of the car. The system makes it possible to…