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Call Us: +00 986 352 365

Address: PO Box 4668, New York, NY 10163-4668, USA

Email: youremailname@mail.com

Call Us: +00 986 352 365

Address: PO Box 4668, New York, NY 10163-4668, USA


We strive to innovate for a sustainable future


We strive to innovate for a sustainable future

How Do Solar Batteries Work?

Your home’s energy consumption varies a lot during the day, so some of your solar energy usually ends up going unused by you. Solar batteries store the electricity produced by your rooftop solar panels so that you can use them at other times.


This adds valuable flexibility to your solar system, allowing you to use your stored solar energy during grid outages, when grid electricity is more expensive, or simply when the sun isn’t shining.

Enphase Enchargeâ„¢ Storage Systems

Encharge 3â„¢ storage system

The Enphase Encharge 3â„¢ all-in-one AC-coupled storage system is reliable, smart, simple, and safe. It has a total

usable energy capacity of 3.36 kWh and includes four embedded grid-forming microinverters with 1.28 kW

power rating.



It provides backup capability and installers can quickly design the right system size to meet the needs of both new and retrofit solar customers.


Know more about it here.


Encharge 10â„¢ storage system

The Enphase Encharge 10â„¢ all-in-one AC-coupled storage system is reliable, smart, simple, and safe. It is comprised of three base Encharge 3â„¢ storage units, has a total usable energy capacity of 10.08 kWh and twelve embedded grid-forming microinverters with 3.84 kW

power rating.


It provides backup capability and installers can quickly design the right system size to meet the needs of both new and retrofit solar customers.


Know more about it here.

Book a consultation with us to learn more about Enphase Solar Storage

BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

What are the various types of solar batteries available?

Lithium-ion is the most popular solar backup battery type for home storage systems. Lithium-ion has many advantages: it has high roundtrip efficiency, superior energy density, and a lifespan of at least 10 years.


The two most common chemistries of lithium-ion batteries are Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) and Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC). While NMC batteries have a slightly higher energy density than LFPs, they have a relatively higher risk of thermal runaway, which can lead to fire and even explosion if punctured. LFPs are safer than NMCs because they stay cooler, eliminating the risk of thermal runaway fires.

What are the benefits of a battery combined with solar?

There are many ways solar plus energy storage can be valuable for your home:


Reduce your utility bill: With Enphase’s Encharge™ energy storage unit, you can charge your solar panel battery from home without relying on electricity generated by dirty fossil fuels. Not only will this reduce what you spend at utility companies but with batteries like these, it is easy for homeowners alike to take control of their own power destiny!


When we store excess renewable resources in an off-the-grid way such as through batteries that allow us independence when rates are high (or low), then there's no need to separate out our usage during times when prices make staying connected prohibitively expensive - all thanks again go


Backup power/Back up Battery: What are you most concerned about when the power goes out? Your digital life or physical safety. A backup battery can provide protection for both, with its built-in solar panels that charge even if it's not sunny outside!


Maximize your solar panels: Solar batteries are the perfect solution on what to do when your solar panels produce more energy than you can use. The battery allows people like yourself, who have excess power at their fingertips all day long but never seem able to catch up with themselves during peak hours where demand is high enough for it makes sense to prune back consumption levels by storing any excess into an account so they're always prepared no matter what happens!

What’s the difference between a solar battery and a generator?

A generator is a backup system that's powered by fuels such as diesel, gasoline and natural gas. The average time it can run continuously at 50% power without needing an additional source of energy ranges anywhere between 7-12 hours for those who use them in this capacity.


A solar panel battery charges from your rooftop solar panels. Depending on how much energy you use, a backup system can keep essential appliances running for up to 24 hours and more!


How do solar and storage work best together?

Solar and storage systems are best implemented when they have an efficient coordination process.


Some installations piece together solar panels from different manufacturers while others purchase only the batteries, inverters, or other equipment needed for their particular system style; however, these setups can still work but with lower performance due to inconsistent warranties between parts of the installation as well inefficiently functioning without cohesive communication among all parties involved in making up each individual part's function within this bigger whole unit- which is what really makes it shine!


Our solar battery partner, Enpahse, offers an all-in-one solar and storage system, integrating all components on a single software platform. This means a uniquely versatile system with universal communication and optimized functionality.

CHOOSING YOUR STORAGE SYSTEM

How do I choose the best solar battery for my needs?

When looking for the best deep cycle battery for your home’s needs, you’ll want to consider a number of key factors:


Battery type: The most common solar battery types are lithium-ion and lead acid. Among lithium-ion batteries, you will also want to consider Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) versus Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) to ensure the safest operation.


Battery capacity and power: How much energy do you want your solar back up battery to store? Are you powering a few critical loads or your entire home? This will impact how many storage units you need. You can actually combine multiple Encharge units to suit your needs.


Battery application: Backup power and reducing electricity costs are two of the top reasons that people purchase solar batteries.



Talk to our solar experts to know more about your power storage options

Can I install a home solar battery if I don’t have rooftop solar?

Yes, home energy storage systems can provide benefits to homeowners even when not paired with a rooftop solar system. Your battery would simply store energy drawn from the grid instead of panels and this can still be an advantage because it reduces your utility demand during high rates periods while offering backup power in case there's an outage on site or offsite(s).

BATTERY RELIABILITY & SAFETY

What happens if your solar battery unit fails?

Most solar and storage systems are set up with a single string inverter that passes the energy from the solar battery unit and solar system to your home. If this inverter fails, the whole system is unable to function correctly. And if you can’t rely on your backup system, it becomes useless. How can this be avoided?


Our partners in Enphase created a unique design with back up power: multiple micro inverters placed in the energy storage unit. If one of them malfunctions then other stronger ones will take its place and ensure that you're never left without electricity again!

What is a battery’s depth of discharge?

A depth of discharge (DoD) score is a number that describes how much charge remains in your battery. It’s important to know the DoDs for each type and make sure you find an appropriate storage unit with higher ones if possible, because it will help reduce charging frequency.


Battery providers specify a maximum DoD for a specific battery in order for it to retain its effectiveness. When looking for a home storage unit, you will ideally want to find one with a higher DoD. This means that it will require less frequent charging compared to a battery with a lower DoD.

How long do solar batteries last?

A solar battery is a great investment for your home! They can last anywhere from 5-15 years depending on how often you use it. Most batteries are warrantied up to 10 with the manufacturer giving them free replacements if needed during this time period as well so that's an added bonus.


A good thing about owning one of these beautiful gadgets would be knowing they'll always have power when we need it most - such being those times where there’s no sun shining outside or even at night because our lights might go out due some unforeseen accident like hurricane Andrew which knocked out electricity

Are home solar batteries safe?

Solar battery risks are usually minor. However, there are strict regulations to make sure that they're safe for use at home.


Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) is among one of the most popular types because it has low fire-risk and doesn't explode when charging despite high temperatures experienced by photovoltaic panels on sunny days For example Encharge batteries by Enphase have passed rigorous safety testing in Europe where residential storage with Encharge components was approved.

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