Program gives local residents the opportunity to harness the power of solar energy, home batteries and Swell grid services to benefit themselves, the community and the gridHome battery offer available at multiple Batteries Plus locations in the Sacramento region, with SMUD offering ongoing compensation to participating customers[SACRAMENTO, CA – July 24, 2023] – Batteries Plus, the world’s leading specialty battery franchise, today announced a new pilot initiative with Swell Energy (Swell), a leading renewable energy and grid solutions provider, to launch an in-store home battery backup offer in Sacramento, California. This joint initiative will showcase residential battery solutions and Swell’s virtual power plant (VPP) capabilities at four Sacramento area Batteries Plus retail locations, providing customers with convenient in-person opportunities to learn more about powering their homes with solar and home batteries, and VPP programs designed to save them money on their utility bills.

“We are busier than ever and that is becoming true for those we serve. Everything is coming back and people are enthusiastic to move forward and grow.”

“My husband and I decided to open a store in the Frisco area because it is such a rapidly growing area with a lot of families,” says Tracy Schwegman, Frisco store owner. “We are both thrilled about being the 100th Kid to Kid store!”