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The ultimate guide to solar & storage

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Resources to help you understand how solar + storage works, what to expect, and how to choose the right setup for your home.

Understanding how solar + storage works

Why modern power?

Learn how solar + storage gives you more predictability and peace of mind.

Your guide to home batteries

Learn how batteries work, what they do for your home–and how they protect you during outages.

Life with solar + storage

See how solar + storage delivers 24-hour value and insights.

Why battery backup?

Battery basics 101

Discover what makes batteries more important than ever

Explore batteries

WHY MODERN POWER?

Grid vs. solar: who wins?

See the difference between traditional and solar power

The American energy grid is outdated, expensive, and vulnerable. Take control with modern power that protects from rising costs and blackouts.

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Morning to night

A day in the life with solar + storage

With a Sunrun system your energy adapts to your lifestyle. Here’s how it works.

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Everything you need to know before getting a battery

Battery benefits

Learn how battery backup makes the most of the solar energy your system produces and keeps the lights on when the grid goes down.

Battery vs. generators

Protect your home when the grid fails. This isn't just about backup; it's about picking the most reliable, convenient, and high-value solution for your family.

Battery programming

Configuring your battery isn't always straightforward. Learn why battery modes matter, how to set up a battery for optimal performance, and which of the 3 operation types if the best fit for your home.

Battery duration

Your solar battery is your reliable partner during a power outage. Find out how to manage and maximize your battery backup with information on loads and charge levels.

Find out if solar + storage is a good fit

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