For the third consecutive year, Brighten has been chosen as a solar installer for the Community Environmental Council’s (CEC) Solarize program! Installers are selected through an extensive vetting...
Archive for tag: energy storage

The Great Time-of-Use Migration
California is rapidly transitioning to a green energy economy while it faces an aging energy distribution system. Residents, businesses, and local...

Update on California’s Self-Generation Incentive Program
To strengthen California’s rapid transition to renewable energy, the California Public Utilities Commission has budgeted over $200 million...

Important Considerations for Energy Storage
At a time when California is setting record-breaking climate standards, our utilities are changing their rate structures, and new...

Batteries: Why Does Cobalt Matter?
Batteries are gaining popularity fast, and their cost is going down more quickly than expected. Batteries can help keep the lights on during an...

Your Battery Questions Answered
The Green Energy Revolution is here: According to The Wall Street Journal, global investment in renewables was over double that of fossil fuels in 2016...

Silicon Leads to Cheaper Thermal Energy Storage Systems using Solar Energy
Thermal energy is the internal energy present...