“If you were on the fence, and live in Florida, I recommend it.”
Not even a deadly hurricane could take away this homeowner’s power, thanks to the Tesla Powerwall.
A Reddit user on r/TeslaSolar residing in Tampa Bay, Florida, recently shared their immense satisfaction with the performance of the Tesla Powerwall 2 home battery during Hurricane Milton.
Photo Credit: Reddit
Photo Credit: Reddit
Their area was impacted particularly hard, as their electric company had to return power to most of the area when the hurricane hit. The user lost power around 10 p.m., but when the sun came up the next day, the Powerwall 2 did its magic.
“The 9.75 panels charged the Powerwall and we were able to turn on the AC (with our soft starter) all day,” the user said.
“We essentially are using the house as normal while everyone around us is hot and fighting to get gas for their generator. If you were on the fence, and live in Florida, I recommend it. Very very happy with the purchase. Thank you, Tesla!”
A commentator discussed how the Powerwalls allowed them to have power for the whole week of last Christmas, although they didn’t turn on their Christmas lights to respect their neighbor.
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