The Northwest EcoBuilding Guild presents an engaging evening focused on two different prefabricated wall systems…

Latest Advancements in Energy Storage
The integration of home battery systems with solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays and electric vehicles (EVs) is revolutionizing residential energy management. This presentation explores the latest advancements in home battery technology, including leading systems and how they work with smart electrical panels. We’ll examine how these batteries interact with solar PV systems to optimize energy storage, reduce grid reliance, and enable smart load shifting. Additionally, we’ll dive into the emerging synergy between home batteries and EVs—highlighting bidirectional charging, vehicle-to-home (V2H) capabilities, and how your car can become part of your home’s energy ecosystem. Attendees will gain insights into system sizing, installation considerations, cost-benefit analysis. Additionally, we’ll highlight future-ready technologies like sodium-ion, solid-state and flow batteries.