Energy Storage
Reliable backup power and energy independence for Maine homes and businesses.
Battery storage systems designed to provide backup power, improve energy resilience, and work seamlessly alongside solar energy systems.
Overview
Energy storage designed for Maine conditions
Energy storage systems help homeowners and businesses store electricity for use during outages, peak demand periods, or times when solar production is low.
Whether paired with solar panels or integrated into an existing electrical system, battery storage can provide added reliability, greater energy independence, and improved control over your energy usage.
Battery Backup
Reliable power when you need it most
Battery backup systems store energy for use during outages and utility interruptions, helping keep important systems running when grid power is unavailable.
Benefits of Battery Backup
- Reliable backup power during outages
- Greater energy independence
- Better use of solar energy production
- Reduced reliance on utility power
- Quiet, automatic operation
Common Backup Applications
Storage Solutions
Storage for homes and businesses
Battery storage works at any scale. The right system depends on the property, the priorities, and the energy goals.
For Homeowners
Residential Storage
Residential battery systems can help homeowners improve energy resilience while supporting long-term energy efficiency goals.
May Help With
- Storm outage protection
- Energy independence
- Solar energy storage
- Reducing grid reliance
- Supporting off-grid applications
Systems are sized based on your home, energy usage, backup priorities, and long-term goals.
For Businesses
Commercial Storage
Commercial battery systems help businesses and organizations improve operational resilience and better manage energy usage.
Commercial Benefits
- Backup power for critical systems
- Improved operational continuity
- Better energy management
- Reduced exposure to utility interruptions
- Long-term energy planning support
Ideal for businesses, farms, municipal buildings, schools, nonprofits, and commercial facilities.
Greater energy independence
Reliable power without relying on utility infrastructure.
Off-grid systems combine solar energy, battery storage, and optional generator support to provide dependable power year-round — designed for properties that need it most.
Premium Solar Batteries
Reliable energy storage built for Maine
The quality of your battery system matters. Sundog Solar installs proven battery technologies selected for safety, reliability, and long-term performance.
Common Battery Options
- Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP)
- Lithium NMC
- Tesla Powerwall
- Enphase IQ Batteries
- Simpliphi Systems
- AGM & Deep-Cycle
Battery recommendations are based on your energy usage, backup goals, and system size.
Incentives & Financing
Explore available savings opportunities
Battery storage systems may qualify for incentives, financing programs, rebates, or tax-related opportunities depending on project type and eligibility. Because programs and eligibility can change over time, please contact us to review the most recent financing options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about energy storage
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Yes. Battery systems can sometimes be installed independently, though they are commonly paired with solar energy systems.
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Backup duration depends on system size, energy usage, and which systems are being powered.
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In many cases, yes. Existing systems can often be upgraded with battery storage.
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Many modern battery systems automatically switch to backup mode during outages.
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Yes. Modern battery systems are designed to operate reliably in Maine conditions when properly installed.
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No. Battery storage is commonly used alongside grid-tied solar systems as well.