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Eaton and Tesla Partner to Revolutionize Home Energy Storage in North America
Slice of Energy Team
September 11, 2024
Key Highlights:
Eaton and Tesla announce collaboration to integrate Powerwall with Eaton’s AbleEdge™ smart breakers.
Target launch by early 2025, aiming to simplify home energy storage and optimize energy management.
Intelligent load management to extend backup power during grid outages, reducing complexity for homeowners and installers.
Showcased at RE+ 24 in Anaheim, CA, with live demos from both
Source (Business Wire)
Notable Quotes:
"Until now, installing energy storage with load management was a complex and time-consuming process. By leveraging the joint expertise and expansive installed base of Eaton and Tesla, we're planning to bring a solution to the mainstream market that utilizes dynamic, automated energy load management to intelligently extend available battery duration in an outage."
"This collaboration will enhance what’s possible within the home energy ecosystem, allowing our customers to get even more value from their Powerwall and Solar and furthering our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy."
Our Take:
The collaboration between Eaton and Tesla signifies a key development in the home energy storage sector, blending Tesla's expertise in energy storage with Eaton's smart breaker technology. This joint effort could dramatically simplify the adoption of solar and storage solutions, making it more accessible for homeowners. The integration of intelligent load management will not only optimize energy use but also extend the effectiveness of energy storage during outages. With both companies' reputations for innovation and security, this partnership is likely to accelerate the transition to renewable energy across North America.