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For Net Metered solar systems your system will NOT continue to produce power if the electricity goes out. In order to protect the utility company’s workers that may be servicing the power lines in the event of an outage, the system will automatically shut off, only to power back up when service is restored. For … Read more

Surprisingly, your system can still produce some electricity during cloudy or rainy days. Although there is temporary production loss, it will not affect the long-term production estimates for your system.

There is actually nothing special needed to prepare your PV system. Government building codes require PV systems to be installed securely enough to handle most severe weather events. Depending on your location on the island and the height of the building, PV systems are generally rated to withstand at least 105 mph winds (however, the solar system is only … Read more

When a storm or severe weather is on the horizon, increasing the likelihood of a utility power outage, Powerwall triggers Storm Watch. This mode automatically charges Powerwall to maximum capacity so it can provide backup power. The Tesla app notifies customers that Powerwall has activated Storm Watch. The mode remains active until the weather event … Read more

Click the button below or send us an email at customercare@revolusun.com. Usually, it is something very simple like too much dust on the panels, or a little shade from a tree that has grown since installation. Contact us, and we can troubleshoot the problem together, ensuring optimal production for your system.

Tesla Powerwall Facts & Troubleshooting Overview of Your Equipment POWERWALL The Tesla Powerwall is a rechargeable battery for home energy storage and backup power. The Powerwall can store and provide up to 13.5 kWh (kilowatt-hours) of electricity. BACKUP GATEWAY The instantaneous switch (activated via automatic relay) that allows the battery to automatically kick on in … Read more

As we enter the annual hurricane season in Hawaii, remember that it only takes one powerful storm to cause significant damage. Protect your property and solar system by following our valuable tips on securing your solar panels during high winds and heavy rains.

RevoluSun, one of the leading providers of solar and battery storage systems in Hawaii, takes pride in its community-minded approach to promoting the use of renewable energy. Its team was recently part of a major home renovation in Kahala.

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Cost-effectiveness: A central inverter system requires only one inverter for multiple solar panels, which can save on equipment and installation costs.