Entries by APsystems Team

Swiftwater Electric & Solar Builds Community Resilience with Award-Winning Installation in Friday Harbor, WA

In the San Juan Islands of Washington State, Swiftwater Electric & Solar is redefining what solar can do beyond the home. Their 49.8 kW installation at a local church in Friday Harbor—designed as a reliable energy hub during outages—has earned top recognition in the APsystems Project of the Year Awards. In a region where power […]

When Teddy interviews… Teddy

“What if I’m a renter?” “What if I don’t want a contractor?” “What if I just want solar… like, now?” Good news — Teddy’s got answers for Teddy. And apparently, it’s called the EZ1. ⚡ Plug it in 📱 Monitor it on your phone 🛠️ No install headaches 🏙️ Perfect for apartments, balconies, and DIYers […]

Portable solar expands consumer access while creating new installer opportunities

Thanks to pv magazine USA for highlighting the growing role of portable and plug-in solar in expanding access to distributed energy. As mentioned in the article, solutions like APsystems’ EZ1 plug-in microinverter are helping open the door for renters, urban residents, and new solar adopters to participate in clean energy—while also creating new opportunities for […]

How tough are APsystems microinverters you ask?

In this test, our microinverter is pushed through extreme environmental reliability testing, including temperature cycles from 65°C down to -40°C, salt spray corrosion exposure, and full water immersion. The result: no damage, no failures, just reliable performance. With an IP67 rating, APsystems microinverters are engineered to withstand harsh rain, moisture, dust, and demanding conditions installers […]

March Madness is here, and so are the savings! [EXTENDED]

  Now through March 31 April 17, installers can score $525 back for every APbattery purchased as part of our APstorage March Madness promotion. The more APbatteries you add, the bigger the rebate. It’s a great opportunity to help customers expand their energy storage systems while boosting your project value. Don’t miss the shot. Submit proof […]

Skip the Install. Plug In Your Solar.

No roof work. No complicated setup. The APsystems EZ1 plug-in microinverter lets you generate solar power and plug it directly into a standard outlet.  Hook up your panels, plug in, and start cutting down your utility bill.  Take it with you when you move, or unplug it anytime. You’re the boss. Stop paying for the […]

Powering Portable Solar Together

The APsystems EZ1 Plug-In Microinverter is available through our certified kitting partners, making it easy for installers, resellers, and DIY customers to purchase complete EZ1 solar kits with the service and support they trust. We’re proud to work alongside these industry leaders who help bring flexible, plug-in solar solutions to more customers every day. Looking […]

Balcony solar is making moves in the U.S.

New legislation in California is pushing plug-in solar forward, aiming to reduce red tape and make it easier for more people to generate their own power, especially renters and those without access to traditional rooftop systems. At the same time, UL Solutions has introduced a new certification program (UL 3700), setting clear safety and performance […]

Momentum for plug-in solar in the U.S. continues to build

Virginia’s legislature has passed new legislation creating a regulatory framework for small portable solar generation devices, often called plug-in or “balcony solar” systems. If signed by the governor, Virginia would become the second U.S. state to advance dedicated rules for this emerging category. These systems—typically small PV setups designed to plug into a standard outlet—are […]

DS3 in Action at the Intersolar Solar Games

APsystems was proud to be the Official Microinverter Sponsor of the Intersolar 2026 Solar Games, highlighting the incredible talent and precision of solar installers. Teddy Hodges took the stage to break down the APsystems DS3 dual microinverter being installed during the competition and explain why it’s built for today’s higher-power modules — delivering more power […]