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What Most EV Charging Warranties Don’t Cover (And Why It Matters)

EV charging infrastructure isn’t just a one-time purchase—it’s an operational system. When chargers go down, fleets can’t run, employees can’t charge, and costs start to add up quickly. Many buyers focus on upfront hardware costs,…

What Happens If Every Vehicle in California Goes Electric Tomorrow?

Imagine This What if every vehicle in California became electric tomorrow? No gas. No diesel. Just electricity. The carbon savings would be massive—and the air in our cities would start getting cleaner almost immediately. It…

Increase Commercial Property Value and NOI with Onsite Solar + EV Charging

How Commercial Property Value Is Tied to Energy Strategy Commercial real estate is undergoing a fundamental shift. What used to be considered “nice-to-have” amenities—like EV charging and onsite solar—are quickly becoming core drivers of commercial…

The Future of EV Charging Isn’t Fast

Why smarter—not faster—charging is the key to EV scalability By Tom McCalmont, CEO, Paired Power The Popular Narrative Has It All Wrong I recently read a headline declaring, “The future of EV charging is fast…

Charging EV Fleets at Scale: Where the Money Leaks—and How to Stop It

For organizations operating electric vehicle fleets, the promise is clear: lower fuel costs, reduced emissions, and simpler maintenance. But as fleets scale, many operators discover a less advertised reality—EV fleet charging costs can quietly spiral…

Connect Paired Power to Your Existing EV Chargers & Save (up to 50%!) on Your Utility Bill

Businesses everywhere are installing more EV chargers—but most don’t realize how dramatically charging behavior impacts their utility bills. When every driver plugs in at 8:00 a.m., demand spikes. Bills skyrocket. Infrastructure gets strained. And the…

Clean Alternative to Diesel Generators — Industrial Strength, Portable Solar Power That Works Anywhere

For decades, diesel generators have been the default solution for powering remote job sites, farms, and operations beyond the reach of the electric grid. They get the job done — but at a cost. Between…

Free Trial: Optimize EV Charging Before You Build with Pairiscope

Plan smarter, save more. Pairiscope simulates your EV charging system before you build—so you can optimize solar integration, reduce utility costs, and design around grid limitations, while maximizing EV charging capacity.

Betting Against Solar? History Says You’ll Lose

By Tom McCalmont Reflections after reading Gregory F. Nemet’s How Solar Energy Became Cheap: A Model for Low-Carbon Innovation. I recently finished How Solar Became Cheap, a fascinating book that traces the improbable rise of…

How to Lock in the Solar ITC for Your Solar EV Charging Project Before It’s Too Late

The federal solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) has been a game-changer for businesses installing clean energy solutions like solar-powered EV charging — offering a dollar-for-dollar reduction in your federal tax bill worth 30% of total project costs, or…