Transparent Solar Solutions offers a range of Enphase battery options tailored to meet the unique energy requirements of different homes. Here’s a guide to help you select the right battery option based on your home’s needs.
IQ Battery Options
- IQ Battery 3 & IQ Battery 3T
- Capacity: 3.36 kWh
- Dimensions:
- IQ Battery 3: 14.5”W x 26.2”H x 12.6”D
- IQ Battery 3T: 16.9”W x 30.5”H x 7.4”D
The IQ Battery 3 series is perfect for small to medium-sized homes looking to optimize energy usage without needing an extensive storage solution. These batteries can store excess energy during the day for use at night or during peak hours, reducing overall energy bills. Ideal for homes with lower power demands and smaller solar installations.
- IQ Battery 10 & IQ Battery 10T
- Capacity: 10 kWh
- Dimensions:
- IQ Battery 10: 42.1”W x 26.2”H x 12.6”D
- IQ Battery 10T: 50.5”W x 30.5”H x 7.4”D
The IQ Battery 10 series is designed for larger households with higher energy consumption or for homes seeking greater energy independence. These batteries offer substantial storage, ensuring that critical appliances and systems can continue running during extended outages or high-demand periods. Ideal for families looking for comprehensive energy security.
Home Suitability
- Small Homes and Apartments
- Recommended Battery: IQ Battery 3 or IQ Battery 3T
- Key Benefits: These options provide adequate storage for essential loads and can help significantly lower energy costs by storing solar energy for night-time use. With a compact design, the IQ Battery 3 series fits well into homes with limited space.
- Medium Homes
- Recommended Battery: Either IQ Battery 3/3T or IQ Battery 10/10T, depending on energy needs
- Key Benefits: Medium-sized homes with moderate energy needs may find the IQ Battery 10 series beneficial, especially if they have higher peak demands or anticipate long power outages. For those with smaller needs, the IQ Battery 3 series remains an excellent, cost-effective choice.
- Large Homes and High Energy Consumers
- Recommended Battery: IQ Battery 10 or IQ Battery 10T
- Key Benefits: Larger homes or those with numerous appliances and higher energy use will benefit from the ample storage capacity of the IQ Battery 10 series. These batteries support long-term energy storage, ensuring energy independence and resilience against grid outages.
- Homes in Areas Prone to Outages
- Recommended Battery: IQ Battery 10 or IQ Battery 10T, paired with an IQ Load Controller
- Key Benefits: For homes in regions frequently experiencing power outages, the IQ Battery 10 series combined with an IQ Load Controller ensures that essential appliances like refrigerators, lights, and medical equipment remain operational. The storm guard feature and smart backup capabilities are crucial for ensuring continuous energy supply.
Which Battery Is Right For You?
Choosing the right battery for your home can significantly enhance energy efficiency, lower electricity bills, and provide peace of mind during power outages. By assessing your energy needs and space constraints, Transparent Solar Solutions can help you determine the best Enphase battery solution for your home. For personalized consultation and installation services, contact us today!