Pika Energy expands energy storage capacity of Harbor Smart Battery line
Pika Energy expands energy storage capacity of Harbor Smart Battery line Pika Energy Inc.’s Harbor Smart Battery product line, which sold out during its beta production run, now features expanded...
View ArticleWhich battery type is best for solar with home energy storage?
Adding batteries to solar is hardly a new concept. For decades, people seeking to back up their home with clean power have coupled batteries to their solar PV systems. But it hasn’t always been pretty....
View ArticleUsing smart home energy storage to ditch the fossil fuel grid
These days, anyone who’s considering solar panels has the option to upgrade their home to a fully independent clean energy ecosystem. Do you ever think about the little decisions you make all day long?...
View ArticleLiving in the future with renewable energy
The Thomas residence will be protected from power outages will providing the home’s most essential electricity needs from solar and smart batteries. (Excerpted from Green Energy Times) Matt Thomas has...
View ArticleWhat electrical loads can I run with the Pika Energy Island?
The Pika Energy Island™ is unique in its ability to provide more clean backup power than other smart home energy storage systems. When using the Harbor Smart Battery™, Energy Island provides up to...
View ArticleSeamless clean backup power: Tom and Mary’s Energy Island
Tom and Mary don’t live on an actual island, but their home is just feet away from the Atlantic coast, lighthouse and all. And thanks to their decision to add clean backup power to their home, it’s...
View ArticleA Historic Storm: The Case for Resilient Solar + Storage Systems
Amid 500,000 outages, 3 Maine smart homes power through. In late October a powerful storm ripped through New England, battering Maine with heavy rains and winds approaching 70 miles per hour. Trees and...
View ArticleGrid-stabilizing solar-plus-storage systems launched by Kitu Systems and Pika...
California homeowners and businesses can now combine the benefits of local generation and storage with grid connectivity to optimize their energy usage, cost, and availability SAN DIEGO and WESTBROOK,...
View ArticlePika Energy to exhibit at Solar Power Expo in San Diego
San Diego, March 27-28th: Pika will be exhibiting at Solar Power Expo with our partner Panasonic in booth #13. We’ll be showing off our California ready solar plus storage system, the Pika Energy...
View ArticleApril 28, 2018: ReVision Energy: Solar + Battery Storage Open House in North...
In the midst of increasing storms, natural disasters and potential threats to our grid, back up power and emergency centers are becoming more important for people to be able to remain safe during the...
View ArticleAnnouncing: The new CT Accessory Kit from Pika Energy
We heard you! Based on installer input, Pika is pleased to announce a current transformer kit that provides the accessories necessary to enable Time-of-Use (TOU), Self-Supply, Zero-Export and load...
View ArticleMay 15-16, 2018: Solar Power International Southeast
Solar Power Southeast leads the way for solar professionals doing business in the Southeastern U.S. Over 600 attendees and 50 exhibitors will venture to Atlanta this year. With ample opportunities to...
View ArticlePanasonic and Pika Energy Upgrade Industry’s Most Powerful and Efficient...
Harbor PlusTM Smart Battery packs power and energy capacity for whole-home back-up and smart energy management NEWARK, N.J., May 24, 2018 — Panasonic Eco Solutions of North America and Pika Energy...
View ArticlePika Energy Island System Modes and Capabilities
Pika’s Energy Island is known as the most powerful solar plus storage system available: our batteries have more power and capacity than anything else on the market, but power and capacity are not the...
View ArticleImproving Home Energy Security
Energy security means having energy available when you need it, at a cost that you agree with. As long as the lights stay on, the refrigerator is running and mobile phones are charging, most people...
View ArticleSolar Power International 2018
Of all the solar industry events, SPI stands alone as the largest most important of the year. This year will be no different, with over 20,000 solar and storage professionals in attendance to meet with...
View ArticleWhen Net Metering Isn’t Enough, Energy Storage Offers a Solution
In a move to protect their bottom line, some less-progressive U.S. electrical utilities are modifying their Net Energy Metering (NEM) rules. NEM broadly defines a long-standing class of consumer...
View ArticlePika Energy Introduces Two New Models and AC Coupling Capability for its...
Pika Energy has announced new capabilities that will enable any PV system owner to couple Pika Energy storage to their existing solar array. Pika’s Harbor™ smart battery is one of the most powerful and...
View ArticleBuying an inverter? Make sure it’s battery-ready.
If your inverter isn’t battery-ready, it’s already outdated. Imagine this: You are a homeowner who spent $20,000 on a grid-tied solar energy system five years ago. Since then, your solar array has...
View ArticlePanasonic and Pika Energy Provide Greater Access to Industry-leading Harbor™...
Contrary to recent industry price increases, enhanced manufacturing capabilities and supply chain efficiencies result in price reductions of up to $1,700 for Pika smart-battery buyers. NEWARK, N.J.,...
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