Energy News Team

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Southern Californians Weather Outages with Backup Energy Solutions

In an effort to mitigate their liability during the wildfire season, utilities PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E in California have begun implementing ‘Public...

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Northern Californians Opt for Reliable Backup Power for Wildfire Season

The October 2017 Northern California wildfires consisted of 250 wildfires that burned across Lake, Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino, Butte and Solano Counties...

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Landmark Affordable Housing Energy Resiliency Project

A Jubilee Housing preservation project, the Maycroft Apartments in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC, warmly welcomed its first...

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Veterans Empowered to Defend Native American Land

In 2016, 2,000 U.S. military veterans quickly banded together on site to protect the Native Americans who were protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline...

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Australian Gold Mine Reduces Costs with PHI Batteries

As global demand for minerals grows, the mining sector’s energy consumption is anticipated to increase 36% by 2035, according to a recent report by...

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Community Microgrid in Peru Improves Health, Education & Incomes

An estimated 22 million people in Latin America do not have access to electricity, including ~2 million in Peru alone. Among rural Peruvian...

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Powering Eight Puerto Rican Hospitals

After Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico and caused the second-largest blackout in world history, hospitals across the island faced the stark reality...

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Tiny Home Owners Upgrade with Modular PHI Batteries

Ty Tabata lives off-grid in a 30’ x 8.5’ tiny house on wheels built in just seven days during Incredible Tiny Homes’ second “Build Your Own Home...

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Polebridge Mercantile – Off-Grid Solar Power Energy Storage

Polebridge Mercantile & Cabins is located 45 miles from the utility grid, on the western edge of Glacier National Park, and has used a diesel-powered...

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Eliminating Electric Bills for Total Gas Stations in Nigeria

Total, a leading French international energy conglomerate, faced the issues of poor national grid reliability, high diesel fuel costs and high...

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Retiree Prepares for Outages While Saving Money Year-Round

More than five months after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, the Oquendo home in rural Juncos, Puerto Rico, remained without power. With a large...

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Easy, Drop-in Lead Acid Replacement in Canada

When it comes to living completely off-grid, failure is not an option. Barrett and his wife Carol know this quite well, as they have been living...

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Newfound Hope for Disaster-Stricken Village

When Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in September 2017, the village of San Salvador, located in Caguas, was devastated. Hurricane Maria, ranked by...

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Californians Prepare for Wildfires with Solar+Storage

As wildfire season in California fast approaches, residents face not only the likelihood that a wildfire may cut off their power but also that their...

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Partnering With Grassroots Solar to Keep a Homeowner Safe & Warm During Winter Power Outages

With winter temperatures often falling into the single digits and monthly snowfalls totaling more than a foot, a homeowner in Pownal, VT wanted to be...

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AccESS Ensures Power Security for Puerto Rico Hotel

The Rincon Harmony Center is a beautiful two-story guest house on two acres of private, manicured grounds in Rincón, Puerto Rico, a surfing town on...

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PHI Delivers Energy Autonomy for an Off-grid Home in Fiji

A homeowner in Vuda Point, Lautoka, Fiji, started with an Internet search to find the ideal batteries to power his off-grid solar home. He needed a...

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Power Security for Remote Communications at Fort Irwin

Fort Irwin National Training Center is a major United States military training area in the Mojave Desert. The facility has historically relied on...

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