Whether your home batteries are in a wall-mounted unit or a straightforward and safe battery box, they serve the same purposes.

A Tale of Two Off-Grid Homes: Two homes have identical batteries, identical solar and wind systems, identical appliances and usage patterns, and the same owner: you.

If you had a time machine and set it to the year 1800 – hear us out – you might be surprised to find renewables and energy storage everywhere, from our ancestors’ homes to their workplaces.

Many electric utilities are charging higher rates when there’s more demand (“peak pricing”). For instance, you may pay more for energy from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm — exactly when you’re using energy-intensive air conditioning or industrial/commercial machines. Your goal is to pay the lowest possible price for electricity. In this article, you’ll discover how peak shaving can help, including: 1. How to ...

It’s not uncommon these days to instinctively label particular types of batteries and their manufacturers as green, specifically, lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles. And you can thank greenwashing for leading you to believe those products and the companies making them are doing what’s best for the environment.

Sustainability is a key buying requirement for many companies, including ours. And more and more companies are asking their suppliers, “Do you have a sustainability program in place?" Because energy storage is critical for operating a business, it’s important to hold a spotlight to suppliers’ sustainability efforts... but it’s easy to get bogged down by greenwashing and marketing In the next few ...

It’s never been easier or more profitable to switch to renewable energy (RE) -- or store power, whether you’re grid-tied or you're your own power grid.

RE Designer/Installer Boosts Profits -- and Gets Better Reliability, Warranty, and Tech Support

Some batteries are built with electricity from fossil fuels, virgin-mined raw materials, and inefficient conventional manufacturing.

Lead Acid Battery Energy Storage Solutions for Renewable Power Systems You’ve decided to invest in a renewable power system ‒ and whether you’re going entirely off-grid or planning a grid-connected system with backup power, lead acid battery energy storage from Crown is a prime solution for delivering the power you’ll need once the wind stops blowing or the sun goes down. And our new Battery ...