Electric vehicles are steadily becoming regular vehicles worldwide. However, its increased electrical consumption leads to many questioning its effect on coal plants and other existing electrical ecosystems. Fortunately, you can charge your EV systems with renewable energies. For example, solar panels can connect straight to your vehicle’s batteries. Then, they can charge them during a sunny and non-humid day.
All homeowners need to do is add more solar panels to their roof upon a professional Littleton, CO solar panel installation team’s recommendation. Then, these professional installation teams will wire the panels to your existing system and leads it straight to your electric vehicle charging port.
Homeowners should perform due diligence by asking the vehicle’s manufacturer about their port’s safety and output performance with solar panels. Thus, they can use renewable energy and create a coal and gas-free vehicle ecosystem.
CED Greentech has a great post about this idea. Learn more all about it below.
Owning an electric car that is charged by a solar power system is an excellent way to ensure your transportation is both cost-efficient and emissions-free. As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to shift market share away from traditional internal combustion engines, the world will see an increased demand for the rapid and efficient charging of lithium-ion batteries. As the opportunity to seamlessly integrate the EV charging process with residential solar grows, SolarEdge’s new inverter-integrated EV charger promises to offer a more efficient, less expensive, and environmentally-friendly method of powering homes and cars.
The optimal size and type of PV system that would enable you to receive the maximum rebates, tax incentives, loan programs, and extended warranty benefits.
Considering various manufacturer guidelines, charging an electric vehicle from a full day’s solar production in an unshaded area will require a PV system ranging from 2 kW – 14 kW. (Supplying power for a home of 3,000 ft.2 and an EV will likely require a PV system between 6kw – 18kw).
SolarEdge-Integrated EV Charger
To help accelerate the marriage of rooftop solar and EVs, solar inverter manufacturer SolarEdge has blazed a new trail with their HD Wave inverter and EV-integrated charger. CED Greentech anticipates selling the 7.6kW by the end of May. Here are a few reasons why the SolarEdge EV charging system offers the most comprehensive Solar PV / EV Charging solution on the market today: (Continued)
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