Solar Wolf Energy Blog

Is Battery Backup Right for My Home?

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Cutting edge energy storage is hitting the market hard this year, meaning cutting the utility company out of your life has never been easier! In September, Solar Wolf Energy unveiled the exciting announcement that we were making Generac PWRcell Home Energy Storage Batteries available to our customers. These batteries boast some of the industry’s most advanced energy storage technology, in a safe, efficient, aesthetically pleasing package. Adding ...

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Alex Steele

October Is Energy Awareness Month!

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Each year, the U.S. Department of Energy designates October as Energy Awareness Month. This national effort provides an opportunity to help your kids understand the concept of energy, and the role energy plays in the world around them. Fostering strong connections with energy and technology can create appreciation for the ways energy is a part of their lives, and helps them be mindful of the need for energy conservation to ensure future...

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Mike "Tech Overlord" Collette

The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) Is Dropping Soon!

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The solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is one of the most important federal policy mechanisms to support the growth of solar energy in the United States. Since the ITC was enacted in 2006, the U.S. solar industry has grown by more than 10,000% - creating hundreds of thousands of jobs and investing billions of dollars in the U.S. economy in the process.Currently, the ITC is a 26 percent tax credit for solar systems on residential and...

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Mike "Tech Overlord" Collette

Product Spotlight - Generac PWRcell Home Energy Storage Battery

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Power your home, save money and prepare for power outages with the Generac PWRcell Solar + Battery Storage System. A PWRcell system can provide up to 9kW of continuous backup power to a home's essential power needs, or to the whole home. A single PWRcell battery can provide enough motor starting power to backup large loads like air conditioners and well pumps.The PWRcell battery is not only the most powerful battery on the market, it is...

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Mike "Tech Overlord" Collette

Product Spotlight - LG Chem RESU Home Battery Energy Storage

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LG is a leader in the home electronics industry and manufactures some of the most popular solar panels. Outside of making solar panels, LG's battery subsidiary, LG Chem, produces one of the most popular batteries in the U.S. market: the LG Chem RESU 10H battery.LG chem is ranked as one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery manufacturers with 29,000 employees and manufacturing facilities in South Korea, China and the US. The company supplies ...

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Mike "Tech Overlord" Collette

Can a Home Solar Panel System Charge My Electric Vehicle?

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Homeowners looking to reduce their carbon footprint are likely considering alternate sources of energy such as solar power and zero-emission transportation like electric cars. Fortunately, solar panels and electric cars are a match made in heaven.Similar to the way an electric vehicle (EV) does not contribute to pollution, generate savings by reducing mileage costs, and avoiding the ever-rising price of fuel, solar panels can help save you a lot ...

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Mike "Tech Overlord" Collette

Protect Your Family With Solar and Batteries

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Now, more than ever, it's time to protect your family with home solar and batteries.The Pandemic And Your Electric BillFrom coast to coast, many states are fighting the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) with shelter in place orders. Parents are home with their children because schools are not opening back up to full time learning and more and more businesses are urging their employees to work from home. Because of this, many Americans will be...

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Mike "Tech Overlord" Collette

How To Choose a Good Solar Installer

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Choosing a Solar Installer can be the most challenging part of your solar buying process. The good news is that there are plenty of solar installers out there. The bad news is there are lots of bad apples in that bunch. Many Solar Installers simply vanish along with your warranties to never be found again. Others do a horrible job of installing your Solar Panels - ranging from faulty electrical wiring and unaligned panels to even leaving holes...

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Mike "Tech Overlord" Collette