SolarBoost integrates a 2.7kWh to 8kWh battery with each solar panel to enhance energy output by up to 15% and increase profits by up to 30% by preventing power loss from underperforming panels. This technology requires no additional infrastructure, can be retrofitted in under two minutes, and provides real-time monitoring of individual panel performance.
Funding
$150K 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.
Founders
Product
Problem
Solar farms face economic challenges due to negative pricing during peak production hours and power imbalances among solar panels. These imbalances can lead to a significant loss of power output, reducing overall profitability.
Solution
SolarBoost is a modular energy storage solution that integrates a battery directly with each solar panel, mitigating power loss and enhancing energy output. By preventing the wastage of excess power to underperforming panels, SolarBoost increases overall panel lifespan. The system requires no additional infrastructure or approvals and can be easily retrofitted to existing solar farms. Real-time monitoring of individual panel performance ensures optimal energy production and reduces the need for premature panel replacements.
Target Audience
The primary customers are solar farm operators and owners seeking to improve energy output, increase profitability, and extend the lifespan of their solar panel installations.
Features
- Integrated 2.7kWh to 8kWh battery per solar panel for modular energy storage
- Increases solar panel output by up to 15%
- Enhances profits by up to 30% by addressing power imbalances
- Retrofittable design installable in under two minutes
- Real-time monitoring of individual panel performance
- Extends panel lifespan by eliminating wasted power
- Sits behind the meter, requiring no additional approvals