Can Homeowners Finally Afford Whole Home Backup? #352

About this episode

Nicole Tomasin discusses how Energy Access Innovations is making solar and battery storage accessible to a broader range of homeowners.

Energy resilience for homeowners is the mission behind Energy Access Innovations, a multi-brand clean energy company building an end-to-end ecosystem for solar and battery storage. Nicole Tomasin, Chief Commercial Officer at EAI, joins Tim Montague to explain how the company serves the consumers the rest of the industry ignores, including DIYers and rural markets. Battery storage and solar access for homeowners is moving beyond coastal markets and high-income consumers. Energy Access Innovati...

People in this episode

Hosts: Tim Montague, John Weaver

Guest: Nicole Tomasin

Topics covered

• energy resilience
• solar access
• battery storage
• homeowners
• clean energy
• DIY
• rural markets

Keywords

• energy resilience
• solar
• battery storage
• homeowners
• clean energy
• DIY
• rural markets

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Organizations: Energy Access Innovations

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