The solar industry continues to evolve, with innovations reshaping how we harness renewable energy. In this new Solar Conversation, Kerim Baran from SolarAcademy delves into the world of solar monitoring and optimization with Matt Moyer, Product Manager of Energy Toolbase Monitor. 

Energy Toolbase is at the forefront of empowering solar developers and installers with cutting-edge monitoring solutions, and Matt shares multiple insights about ETB Monitor: a robust monitoring software providing real-time insights into the operational performance and savings of your solar + storage systems. 

In this Solar Conversation, Kerim and Matt talked about:

• • • Matt’s background from English language professor to product manager at Energy Toolbase, highlighting the development and functionality of Etb Monitor—a powerful software tool providing real-time insights into the operational performance and savings of solar and storage systems. 
    • The intricacies of utility rate scheduling, energy usage discrepancies, and the transformative impact of Energy Toolbase’s Monitor on solar project efficiency and cost savings.
    • The concept of demand charges in energy consumption, explaining how they are calculated based on the maximum power load usage.
    • The complexities of utility rate scheduling for businesses, especially those using renewable energy