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Table of contents The most important facts in brief: What is peak shaving? Understanding the problem: What are peak loads and why are they so expensive? Working price vs. demand price: the crucial difference The solution: What exactly is peak...

Simply store your solar power in the cloud and become 100% independent - that's the enticing promise of many providers. But is the electricity cloud really a technical marvel or just a clever billing trick that will end up costing you dearly? We set the record straight, compare the hidden costs with physical battery storage systems and show you why true self-sufficiency and emergency power security in the event of a blackout only work with your own hardware.

A sudden power cut can paralyze more than you might think: heating, internet, lighting, fridge - nothing works anymore. Especially in times of rising energy prices and the threat of blackouts, many homeowners are asking themselves: Can I use my own PV system in the event of a power outage?