The Price of Peace of Mind: Why I Paid More for an Enphase System
Let’s be real: The golden age of “easy” solar ROI is fading. With the federal tax credits stepping down, the math for new buyers is harder than it was a few years ago. If you are going to spend tens of thousands of dollars bolting infrastructure to your house in this new environment, you cannot afford to buy a science project. You need an appliance. When I decided to take my home partially off-grid, I ran the numbers on everything—from DIY server-rack batteries to Tesla Powerwalls. I ended up choosing Enphase, specifically their new IQ Battery 5P system. ...