What battery storage means
Battery storage is a home battery system that stores electricity from solar or the grid to use later or during an outage.
Also called home battery.
Where it matters on a solar job
Battery quotes depend on what the customer wants backed up: a few circuits or the whole house. Write the backed up loads into the scope, since that drives battery size, panel work and price.
What it costs
The solar panel installation cost guide has the typical job at $21,000 and the usual range at $16,500 to $24,000. The guide shows its sources and what moves the price.
Work it out
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