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The residential battery program, which deploys Base Power’s 11.4 kW/25 kWh battery systems, is designed to provide affordable ...

As of Dec. 11, you can pick up the Bluetti Elite 200 V2 solar generator along with two 200W solar panels for only $1,299 at ...

EcoFlow built its reputation on portable power stations and few competitors match the company’s engineering expertise in this ...

Don't wait for a black out or emergency to roll around before grabbing a portable power station or solar generator.

"People dream of living off grid, but it's a nightmare," she says. She wants to stay in a house she loves but worries about ...

Rather than straining the grid, the batteries in EVs can actually help to stabilize the energy grid under heavy loads.

Farmers Electric Cooperative ("Farmers") and Base Power today announced the launch of the first residential battery partnership in Farmers' service area, bringing an affordable, whole-home backup ...

Solar is no longer just a way to trim your utility bill; for many homeowners it is a serious contender to keep the lights on ...

LEGISLATORS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY gathered inside a new battery factory along Richmond’s waterfront this past week to learn about advances in energy ...

Power generation is complex, high-stakes work. Where home electrical panels operate at 110 and 220 volts, power plant ...

That gap between EV interest and EV reality is where hybrids have stepped in, offering better mileage with familiar ownership. Nissan’s new approach is to blur the line even more: a hybrid that ...