December 21, 2021
As we close out another year of successes and milestones at Electriq Power, we want to thank our hardworking team, as well as our installers and customers. 2021 brought a number of challenges for businesses and homeowners alike – recovering from a pandemic, the global supply chain constraints, and more – including severe weather. This […]
Read MoreNovember 10, 2021
If you’re a Californian homeowner who is looking into energy storage, chances are you’ve heard of the Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP). The SGIP rebate is a state incentive for homeowners looking to install a home battery system, either with or without solar. To help strengthen its ongoing efforts in wildfire resiliency, the California Public Utilities […]
Read MoreOctober 18, 2021
The Need for Energy Storage Solutions The amount of energy that your solar system produces varies depending on meteorological conditions. Therefore, the stability of your PV system is reliant on a secure connection to the power grid. Grid-tied solar power systems have the capability to reduce your electricity bills as you consume the generated solar […]
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2021
What is Home Energy Storage? Home energy storage, also commonly known as ‘home battery storage’ or ‘energy storage’ for short, is the ability to collect renewable and non-renewable energy sources and store them in batteries for later use. Although solar is not needed for an energy storage system to operate, many homeowners would like to […]
Read MoreDecember 8, 2020
Estimated Read Time: 8 minutes 2020 has been an unusual and difficult year, to say the least. The world is experiencing not only a global pandemic, but political unrest, a struggling economy, and a slew of natural disasters, including hurricanes in the southern United States and wildfires on the West Coast. Times are changing so […]
Read MoreOctober 14, 2020
Estimated Read Time: 7 minutes Energy Storage Systems Adoption Energy storage system installations have been rising across the US at a faster rate than what power utilities have been able to predict. Americans are starting to become active consumers that can generate and manage their energy consumption, sometimes up to 80-90% as is the case […]
Read MoreJuly 27, 2020
Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes An energy storage system (ESS) is a complex electronic equipment that has the capacity to control energy flows in a home electrical system. As the development of ESS increases throughout the US, it is important to understand how these mechanisms work and what they allow users to do. Let’s analyze […]
Read MoreJuly 8, 2020
Estimated Read Time: 3 minutes As a modern-day homeowner, there are many factors to take into account when considering any home upgrade. One of the most important considerations you can make is deciding which upgrades today will yield the highest potential energy savings for you and the environment in the future. Though reducing our energy […]
Read MoreJune 25, 2020
Estimated Read Time: 6 minutes The Electriq PowerPod is a new cutting-edge technology home energy management and storage solution for the residential sector in the US. This smart electrical system has been designed with the capability to adapt to multiple scenarios that may exist in every particular case. The PowerPod consists of a built-in inverter, […]
Read MoreJune 9, 2020
Estimated Read Time: 6 minutes Have you ever wondered how electricity arrives at your home? Where does electricity come from and how does it reach from a generation point to your household? All of these questions will be addressed in this article where the structure and functioning of the power grid will play a major […]
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