As electricity prices rise and power outages become increasingly common in California, it’s more important than ever to have a reliable backup power source for your home.
At Element Electric, we’re committed to bringing the highest-quality storage solutions to our customers in Davis, Dixon, Vacaville, Winters, and the surrounding areas. That’s why we’re so excited to announce that we’re now installing the brand-new IQ Battery 10C from Enphase Energy.
What to Expect from the Enphase IQ Battery 10C
Since 2006, Enphase Energy has been a leader in solar technology development. Their latest battery, the IQ 10C, is a fourth-generation product built to meet the growing demand for reliable, long-lasting battery storage.
Here are the standout features that make this battery a great option for home backup power in California.
| Feature | What It Means for You |
| 10 kWh total usable energy capacity, and 7.09 kW continuous power | Enough power to run large loads, including HVAC systems and pool pumps, during power outages. |
| Cobalt-free, lithium iron phosphate (LFP) chemistry and UL 9540A certified | Safer, with less risk of overheating and fire, especially in high temperatures. |
| Compact design with wall brackets and floor pedestals | Takes up less space and can be mounted on the wall or floor |
| Modular architecture | Easily stack multiple batteries to meet your storage capacity needs. Start small now and add capacity as your needs grow! |
| Seamless integration with Enphase microinverters | Monitor your solar panels and battery system from the same, easy-to-use app |
Is the Enphase 10C Battery Right for Your Home?
The new Enphase battery is quickly becoming a favorite among homeowners looking for Tesla Powerwall alternatives. It might be a good fit for your home, if:
You have or plan to install solar panels with Enphase microinverters.
The Enphase IQ 10C is designed to integrate seamlessly with Enphase microinverters. That makes it a great battery for new or existing solar panel systems that use Enphase microinverters. You’ll be able to monitor everything through a single app, which is easier and more efficient than juggling separate apps for your panels and storage.
You want a compact battery that doesn’t take up a lot of space.
If space is a concern, the new Enphase IQ 10C is a great solution. It’s small, so you can install a battery without sacrificing a huge amount of space in your garage. Plus, it’s rated for indoor and outdoor installation, and can be hung on a wall or mounted on floor pedestals.
You’re concerned about safety.
The Enphase IQ 10C prioritizes safety. It uses lithium iron phosphate (LFP) chemistry, which is considered to be the safest option for home battery storage. It’s stable in extreme heat and reduces the risk of thermal runaway fires.
You want a long-lasting battery.
A solar battery is an investment, and it’s worth paying more for one that’s going to last. The Enphase IQ 10C comes with a 15-year warranty that covers up to 6,000 cycles, so you can rest easy knowing that your investment is protected.
Learn More About Enphase Batteries with a Free Consultation
The Enphase IQ Battery 10C is a safe, reliable, and long-lasting solar battery that works with new and existing solar panel systems. If you’re worried about power outages and sick of paying expensive time-of-use rates to PG&E, it could be the solution you’re looking for.
