DayWatt designs DC power systems that connect rooftop solar arrays directly to essential building devices, enabling commercial buildings to operate independently during power outages. This configuration provides a reliable energy source in emergencies, ensuring continuous operation without reliance on the utility grid.
Funding
$10K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Commercial buildings face challenges in maintaining continuous operation during power outages, leading to potential disruptions in essential services and business activities. Reliance on the utility grid can be problematic, especially when grid failures occur due to weather events, equipment malfunctions, or other unforeseen circumstances.
Solution
DayWatt designs and implements direct current (DC) power systems that directly connect rooftop solar arrays to a building's critical devices, such as lighting, air conditioning, and IT equipment. This configuration allows commercial buildings to operate independently of the utility grid during power outages, ensuring continuous operation in emergency mode. By utilizing DC power, DayWatt's systems offer a low-cost solution for seamlessly "islanding" a building from the grid and maintaining essential functions.
Target Audience
DayWatt's primary customers are commercial building owners and operators seeking reliable backup power solutions and increased energy resilience.
Features
- DC power systems designed for direct connection of rooftop solar arrays to building devices.
- Seamless transition to "island" mode during utility power outages.
- Low-cost configuration for resilient building energy.