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How Microgrids Are Helping Communities Achieve Energy Goals

Microgrids Offer Resilience, Energy Conservation, and Off-Grid Capabilities An answer to the question “what is a microgrid?” can be simple or involved. Keeping it simple,

UL9540 Second Edition: Fortress Batteries, Sol-Ark Inverter Meet New Requirements

Battery/Inverter Pairing Meets UL9540 Second Edition Requirements in the Most Stringent Jurisdictions LANGHORNE, PA. (December 8, 2022) – Fortress Power is proud to announce that

The Evolution of Residential Energy Storage

Residential energy storage continues to evolve. What’s old is new again, as battery backup becomes essential for complete solar arrays.

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Heralding in the age of high-voltage residential battery storage

At RE+ 2022 (formerly SPI) Conference in Anaheim, CA, Fortress Power’s Director of Product, John Cromer, introduced the industry to a number of Fortress Power products that will be available starting in 2023. The crown jewel is the High Voltage ESS, a smart, whole-home backup solution for energy storage, monitoring, and controls. The High Voltage ESS consists of numerous elements, which Cromer describes in detail.

Fortress Power Guardian Gateway for Battery Monitoring

Fortress Power Introduces Guardian Gateway Device

Fortress Power is excited to introduce the Guardian, an internet gateway for connecting Fortress Power batteries to the cloud. When paired with the iOS or Android companion App, the Guardian enables battery-level monitoring of key values including State of Charge, Current, Voltage, and Battery Temperature.