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Lower your summer energy bills without sacrificing comfort. Our pro guide to smart cooling offers actionable tips to reduce your AC costs, from simple thermostat tricks and strategic fan use to advanced solutions like home battery storage. Learn how to create an energy-efficient home that stays cool all season long. Read More

Distributed Energy Resources (DER) programs originated from the need to modernize and stabilize electrical grids facing increasing demand and the integration of renewable energy sources. Read More

Investing in a standby generator provides crucial backup power. But understanding the warranty protecting that investment is just as important. Let's compare what you might get with a typical competitor's 5-year limited warranty versus the robust protection of Briggs & Stratton's standard 7-year comprehensive warranty on their PowerProtect generators. Read More

Home battery backup systems have emerged as a leading and sustainable solution for reliable power security. These advanced energy storage systems not only provide crucial power outage protection but also offer opportunities for energy optimization, resulting in potential cost savings. Read More

Weather events have intensified, strain on the power grid has increased, and our country’s infrastructure continues to age faster than we can repair it. Power outages are becoming more frequent, leaving homeowners vulnerable to food spoilage, pipe damage, safety risks, work-from-home productivity interruptions and critical health issues if you rely on power for medical equipment. Read More

At Briggs & Stratton, we believe in empowering homeowners with reliable energy choices for independence, peace of mind and or cost savings.. That's why we're closely following recent developments in policy, particularly the proposed changes to the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) that could significantly impact the adoption of home batteries and other renewable technologies. Read More

Colorado State University recently released its prediction for the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season, forecasting 17 named storms, including 9 hurricanes and 4 major hurricanes. Read More

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This article will guide electrical contractors through the key considerations and best practices for seamlessly integrating batteries and generators. Read More