Atlantic Key Energy home storage solution gives homeowners peace of mind with backup electricity in the case of a power outage and maximum control over their energy bills. The growing incidence of super-storms and other extreme weather events highlight the multiple, cross-cutting benefits of expanding advanced energy storage systems, both for utilities and “behind-the-meter” at…
What is NEM 2.0? NEM or Net Energy Metering is the term for the billing arrangement where customers with solar panels get credit for their systems excess energy. Utility company’s had to reimburse solar customers at full retail rates for the excess power their solar panels produced. NEM allows residential, commercial, and agricultural customers to…
Celebrate Independence Day thing coming 4th of July without having a sky high utility bill to pay. Independence day is composed of fireworks, food, and patriotic music and part of the July 4 festivities throughout the United States. Still, behind that, the observances differ as many of the locations themselves. From little towns to larger…
Solar Power Energy saves money for the homeowner by decreasing their dependency on the electric company power, but it also supports eliminating their carbon footprint. It is an essential part of helping the environment by reducing CO2 emissions and conserving resources through renewable energy. Atlantic Key Energy is founding on the assumption that there was…
As the Texas economy continues to grow, electricity consumption has correspondingly expanded. Environmental regulations and various market tensions have forced a significant amount of generations to exit the market in recent years while older generation sources remain to be retired. Thus, new solar generation capacity is obliged to meet the Texas market’s demand. Texas is…
Despite the overwhelming number of residential solar installations, many myths remain about solar power. Renewable forms of energy are on the increase to lessen the effects of global warming. The demand for environmental changes is due to increased pollution. There is a lot of information floating throughout about solar power, and as such, many myths…
There are a number of important steps that take place when completing your home solar project: selecting the right equipment, obtaining permits, submitting documents for approval, and the actual install itself. The most important part of any home solar system is the connection between the home’s meter and the utility grid, known as solar interconnection. Grid-tied…
Learn how to save money with advanced power strips and smart plugs here. Advanced power strips (APS) look like ordinary power strips, except that they have built-in features designed to reduce the amount of energy used by many consumer electronics. Installing an advanced power strip or advanced power strip in your home or office is…
Today, we know the sun as our nearest star in the universe. This ball of gas has a substantial build-up of heat and mass in its core that causes it to emit heat and radiating energy. Solar energy provides all life on earth and is the foundation for almost every form of energy. The sun…
Summer is around the corner! But that warm weather we’ve been holding back for all year also comes with substantial surges in our utility bills. Energy bills can skyrocket during the summer; it’s divided over the hottest months of the year, June, July, and August. If you are like everybody else these days, you’re trying…