Solar + Storage Battery Considerations: Chemistry, Design & Charge

Expert instructor Wes Kennedy answers 3 battery consideration questions in his Advanced Solar + Storage course discussion board…
Student 1: One of the biggest hurdles we deal with on the commercial side of storage is the Authority Having Jurisdiction, or AHJ. Most often, these issues come up with the Department of Buildings (DOB) and local Fire Departments, as […]

October 6th, 2016|Categories: Solar, Solar Design & Installation, Solar Plus Storage|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Interview: Battery Expert Christopher LaForge on the Tesla Powerwall

The debut of the Tesla Powerwall has made quite a splash in many circles. Claiming to outperform current battery systems for solar, it has the potential to make a large impact on the storage side of the production of solar energy. I had the chance to speak with Christopher LaForge, a PV battery expert with […]

May 13th, 2015|Categories: Green Building, Solar, Solar Design & Installation, Solar Plus Storage, Sustainable Building|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |
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