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Energy 101

How much backup power does your home need?

Calculate exactly how much battery backup your home needs. Learn how to size a home battery for partial or whole-home backup, with or without solar panels.
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Energy 101

How many watts does a TV use? (By size, type & cost)

Most LED TVs use 50–200 watts depending on size and type. See our full breakdown by TV size, compare monthly costs, and find out how solar can offset your home entertainment energy use.
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Wondering why your electric bill is so high? Go ask AI about data centers

Electricity rates for homeowners are rising fast — even as data centers pay less despite driving record demand. Here's what's happening, what you can do about it, and how solar fits in.
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