Considering a home battery? These 3 factors can help you decide ...

"A lot depends on how reliable the grid is in your area." Homeowner seeks advice on investing in home backup technology: '[Should I] wait until prices come down?' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Dear Eartha, I’m considering installing solar on my roof. Should I also consider a backup battery system? Whether generated by rooftop solar panels or buzzing into your home from the grid, we all use ...

Whole-home backup lets a battery power your entire house during a blackout, not just essentials, keeping major appliances ...

Depending on where you live in the US, electrical outages can be anything from a rare occurrence to near certainty. While some only last a few minutes or hours, longer ones can end up spoiling ...

Instead of scrambling through blackouts, homes can now stay bright, calm, and connected—thanks to whole-home backup power systems. Living near Houston means you get used to certain things: high ...

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Home battery systems that are capable of backing up your entire home have to connect behind the electrical panel, and that kind of work is typically not suited for DIY. A battery system that can push ...

Can an EV really help power your home when the power goes out? Absolutely – if it's one of the ones on this list!

General Motors is continuing to develop its vehicle-to-home energy strategy as it works to broaden access to home energy management systems tied to its electric vehicles. The automaker said it has ...