Get your batteries paid for! Solar and Batteries are a perfect match. Unfortunately, energy storage has not come down in price as much as many of us had hoped. Lead acid batteries have stayed consistent in price, and Lithium-Ion batteries have come down a little. For residents of California, energy storage has just got a…
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A Bright Future The Global Status Report on Renewables from 2017 provides glimmers of hope towards a more sustainable future: new solar photovoltaic installations surpassed net additions of fossil fuels and nuclear power combined. Solar is transitioning into the mainstream, as a proven technology with wide-scale adoption. Within solar, microgrids are picking up as an…
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BoxPower’s founder, Angelo Campus, completed an interview for Yale Climate Connections on the ease and efficiency of BoxPower’s systems. This interview was also featured on NPR. Climate Connections article by Daisy Simmons, below. “Eight months after Hurricane Maria, power had still not been fully restored to the town of Mariana, Puerto Rico. So a company…
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On June 1st, the 2018 hurricane season began. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center forecasted a 75% chance that the 2018 hurricane season will bring a range of typical to above-average storms. Out of the 10 to 16 named storms that are predicted to occur, it is believed that up to 9…
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The BoxPower team has been eagerly awaiting the opportunity to share our vision for a future where energy is sustainable, distributed, and portable. Without further ado, we present… Energy: Anywhere. BoxPower passionately believes that our product speaks for itself. BoxPower designs and manufactures microgrid containers that integrate solar, wind, and diesel energy generation to provide…
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It was with great anticipation that I set out for Puerto Rico to attend the PR-GRID conference, an energy-industry conference attended by both the public and private sector players in Puerto Rico’s energy industry. Notable attendees included the ex-CEO of PREPA (the Puerto Rican Electric Power Authority), representatives from FEMA, the Department of Energy, and…
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Over the past two days, BoxPower had the privilege of presenting in not one, but TWO eLab Demo Days! For the past 10 weeks, BoxPower has been working tirelessly at the Keller Center’s eLab Summer Accelerator at Princeton University, where we’ve benefited from the aid of expert mentors, a vibed in the eLab’s beautiful co-working…
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