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                                                                       Energy Hub Inverter with Prism

                                                                       Technology

                                                                       MANUFACTURER: SOLAREDGE
                                                                       SolarEdge’s Energy Hub Inverter with Prism Technology delivers a complete
                                                                       residential energy ecosystem in order to have a meaningful impact on the
                                                                       management of the home’s energy, electric bills and carbon footprint. It combines
                                                                       the management of solar production, battery storage, backup power, electric vehicle
                                                                       charging and smart energy devices, as well as generator and grid support, into a
                     Double duty. Panasonic’s                          single inverter and app. This saves space on the main distribution panel and reduces
                     EverVolt home battery                             the need for panel upgrades.
                     provides extra energy when
                     needed, and comes in AC- and                        Multiple inverters can work together in a network to smartly manage energy.
                     DC-compatible versions (DC                        They transform photovoltaic (PV) systems, batteries, and appliances into energy
                     is pictured here).                                resources for the grid, turning each household into active energy participants and
                                                                       producers. This will revolutionize the grid into a decentralized energy network, and
                                                                       power the world based on a new clean energy economy.
                                                                         With Prism technology software, the system can easily connect to a growing
                   EverVolt Home Battery                               range of smart energy add-on devices. This approach potentially revolutionizes the
                                                                       solar market for installers, by creating a new generation of solar consumers, who
                   MANUFACTURER: PANASONIC LIFE
                                                                       have typically been thought of as one-time buyers, into potential repeat customers.
                   SOLUTIONS OF AMERICA                                More information: SolarEdge

                   The EverVolt home battery by Panasonic adds resilience to a
                   home’s solar array by allowing for high levels of energy storage.
                   This storage can be used in outages, for supplementing nighttime
                   loads, or it can be sold back to the grid. The EverVolt system allows
                   for energy security by providing backup power to support pumps,
                   A/C units, and EV chargers.
                     Standard solar systems shut down when they lose grid power,
                   but with the EverVolt system, arrays are still able to generate
                   during power outages. The EverVolt system offers a wide range of
                   customization to fit every home. The systems come in AC and DC
                   versions, and offer flexible storage options ranging from 11.4 kWh
                   to 102 kWh. If more energy capacity is needed, three EverVolt
                   systems can be stacked to provide optimal storage.
                     With easy installation, seamless integration with most energy
                   systems, and a 10-year complete warranty, Panasonic’s EverVolt
                   home battery makes energy independence easy and reliable.
                   More information: Panasonic EverVolt Battery Storage





                 Sustainability

                                                                       Prism performers. SolarEdge’s Energy Hub Inverter with Prism Technology turns
                   Awards 2021                                         multi-pronged energy management into a one-item affair.




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