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Tesla Powerwall Facts & Troubleshooting Overview of Your Equipment POWERWALL The Tesla Powerwall is a rechargeable battery for home energy storage and backup power. The Powerwall can store and provide up to 13.5 kWh (kilowatt-hours) of electricity. BACKUP GATEWAY The instantaneous switch (activated via automatic relay) that allows the battery to automatically kick on in … Read more

As we enter the annual hurricane season in Hawaii, remember that it only takes one powerful storm to cause significant damage. Protect your property and solar system by following our valuable tips on securing your solar panels during high winds and heavy rains.

RevoluSun, one of the leading providers of solar and battery storage systems in Hawaii, takes pride in its community-minded approach to promoting the use of renewable energy. Its team was recently part of a major home renovation in Kahala.

Thinking of making the switch to solar? Here are 7 things to avoid when installing solar panels for your home.

Cost-effectiveness: A central inverter system requires only one inverter for multiple solar panels, which can save on equipment and installation costs.

Hawaiian Electric launched the Battery Bonus Program to pay homeowners with solar + storage for sharing the electricity in their residential batteries during high demand hours. Here’s a breakdown of how it works and some results as of October 2022.

Want to know the direct cause of your high electric bills? HECO has broken down 5 major factors for us:

Over the years, the solar industry has become increasingly competitive, especially in Hawaii. We have seen many of our competitors close their doors because of this, leaving their customers with many questions on who to go to for their solar as they no longer have anyone to call. We refer to the many obstacles solar companies face as the “solar coaster”. This is why supporting your local solar company is so vital.

Has your local solar company gone out of business? You’re not alone! The “Boom to Bust” Solar surge left a lot of homeowners without a solar company to call for technical support. This is why it’s so important to go with a reputable, long standing, local solar company like Revolusun. If you are in the market for a solar company, here are a few things you can do to make sure you choose a solar company that will stick around.

Solar tip to the wise: Keeping yourself updated on solar tax credits is so important as a homeowner with solar! Our slogan at RevoluSun is, “the best time to go solar was yesterday, and the second best time is today!” You don’t want to miss out on receiving a full tax credit while it’s still available! With exciting new battery incentives we are seeing big checks sent out to our clients and for the first time in Hawaii’s solar history, NEGATIVE HECO BILLS! There are two great tax incentives that you should take advantage of while you still can.