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Sunlight doesn't just power your solar panels - it heats your batteries. With fewer hours of sunlight per day, winter is the time of year when it's most important to make sure your deep cycle batteries are working efficiently. Unfortunately for those of us in the northern U.S. and Canada, winter can bring extreme cold, creating the worst environmental conditions for those deep-cycle batteries...
Read More11/05/2019 13:58
Real Goods is hosting a day-long seminar titled "Dealing with Grid Uncertainty: Solar + Storage Solutions" for residential solar installers and tech-savvy solar homeowners who want to learn more about designing grid-tie solar power systems with battery backup, adding battery...
Read More10/24/2019 13:10
After PG&E's announcement that planned blackouts like October's historic power outage are going to continue for 10 more years, it's fair for all Californians to wonder how reliable their utility power is, and what affordable options there are to prepare for the next PG&E blackout...
Read More10/01/2019 11:25
Solar energy is not the reserve of the young or technologically minded. Cheaper than ever, and relatively simple, it instead is there for all age brackets. Find out why seniors, more than others, could well stand to benefit over and above their friends and relatives in other age groups.
Read More09/18/2019 19:32