How To Connect a Generator To Your House Without a Transfer Switch

There are many benefits to connecting a generator to your home, but in doing so, it’s important to ensure that you have safety and compliance with laws and regulations in mind.  Transfer switches are an...

What Size Solar Generator Do You Need to Run a Whole House?

Solar generators are all-in-one solutions for harnessing and storing off-grid power.  Gone are the days when you needed to run gas or diesel generators all day, creating excessive noise and pollution. Solar generators are the...

Understanding the Time of Use Rate

Learning to take advantage of time-of-use (TOU) rates and adjusting your energy consumption patterns is a great way to save money on your electrical bills. However, don’t just switch to a TOU structure without...

How Do Electricity Demand Charges Work?

Electricity bills can be confusing with all the charges involved. The demand charge is a new fee type you may see on your residential energy bill. While seeing a change to the way you’re...

What Is Peak Demand?

Has opening your electricity bill ever made your jaw drop? You’re not alone. The cost of electricity has consistently been on the rise in recent years. And as energy prices continue to fluctuate and...

The Complete Guide to Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Systems

The transition from burning fossil fuels like coal and natural gas to generate electricity to renewable energy sources like wind, hydropower, and solar is a global priority. Both on the power grid and industrial level...

What Will a 4000-Watt Generator Run?

A generator is your home's backup electrical supply. When the power goes out, generators come on, keeping every appliance running smoothly. Portable generators can be used away from home—they can power a coffee pot...

How To Choose a Whole House Solar Generator

A power outage can be a minor inconvenience for some and a deadly interruption of service for others.  Installing a whole-home solar generator ensures energy security and protects your home and family during even extended...

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