Store unused solar energy to keep the power on during extreme weather Extreme weather events, from hurricanes and blizzards to wildfires and heat waves, have become increasingly common in recent years, posing significant challenges to our daily lives. One of the most...
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Powering Electric Vehicles with Solar: A Greener Drive Ahead
Solar can help electric vehicle (EV) owners save money and be more eco-friendly Sustainability is becoming increasingly important to American homeowners. Demand for electric cars has tripled in the past three years as many consumers want to reduce their carbon...
5 Benefits of a Custom Solar Design
A custom solar design can be a great asset for your home. Solar energy is a great way to save money, reduce carbon emissions and provide energy security for your home. There are numerous benefits and Enact can help you go solar fast. You want the right solar system...
History of Battery Technology
The evolution of home battery storage As the world embraces renewable energy sources there is a need for residential storage batteries. Storage batteries store unused electricity generated from your solar panels or from the electrical grid. Homeowners can get the most...
How to get started with an Enact solar quote
Many consumers around the world are interested in clean energy, like solar. Solar panels can be added to your roof or property and — with a good storage battery — can power your home around the clock. Solar is a great way to save thousands of dollars on utility bills...
How Commercial Solar Can Help Your Business
Updated Sept. 2024 Solar energy has become increasingly popular in the United States. This includes increasing applications of solar and battery storage for commercial properties. Commercial solar helps businesses reduce monthly utility costs and offer increased...
5 Benefits of a Home Battery
A common criticism of solar energy is that it only works while the sun is shining but that’s only partially true. Yes, solar panels can only generate electricity while the sun is shining — but there is a solution. Storage batteries allow solar owners to store excess...
How to monitor your Solar System with Enact Home
Solar panel monitoring helps homeowners get the most out of their solar investment. After going solar, you don’t want to be in the dark about your system’s performance. Monitoring can help you identify and address issues with your solar panel system before they become...
How to calculate your carbon footprint
While the solar industry has been touting the financial benefits of going solar, solar energy doesn’t just lower your utility bills but also your carbon footprint. Solar energy is a great way for homes and businesses to lower their carbon footprints. Solar panels...
DC and AC Watts for Solar Systems
Thousands of American homeowners decide to go solar every year. Residential and commercial solar systems are usually sized by customers, measured in watts or kilowatts (instead of number of panels). A watt is a unit of power, measured by taking energy over time. When...