Unless you live in California, and use a "time of day" meter [for kWH offsetting], there are few reasons you would need at-home battery storage (other than powe

Unless you live in California, and use a "time of day" meter [for kWH offsetting], there are few reasons you would need at-home battery storage (other than power outages... get a gasoline generator, instead!). Direct-tie inverters utilize "the electric grid" as your battery/capacitor... unless you are off the grid. Also, there is a glaring safety defect that violates UL, contained within every Tesla Powerwall 2... so don't get one of those.