Whole Home Battery Backup in Colorado: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know in 2026
Xcel Energy has activated Public Safety Power Shutoffs twice in 2026, leaving thousands of Colorado homes without power. Whole home battery backup keeps your lights on, your food cold, and your family safe during planned and unplanned outages. Learn what it costs, which incentives are available, and how to get started.
How to Charge Your Electric Vehicle with Solar Panels in Colorado
Colorado is the number one state in the nation for electric vehicle adoption. In the third quarter of 2025, nearly one in three new cars sold in Colorado was electric. The state has now surpassed 210,000 registered EVs, and that number is climbing every month. But here is something most new EV owners figure out […]
Xcel Time of Use Rates in Colorado: How Solar and Battery Storage Beat Peak Pricing
If you pay an Xcel Energy bill in Colorado, your electricity no longer costs the same price all day long. Starting November 1, 2025, the Colorado Public Utilities Commission rolled out mandatory time of use (TOU) rates for all Xcel residential customers. That means the price you pay per kilowatt hour now depends on when […]
Prepaid Solar PPA and Lease: Save 30% on Solar Without Waiting for Tax Credits
Prepaid Solar PPA and Lease: Save 30% on Solar Without Waiting for Tax Credits A Smarter Way to Go Solar At Apollo Energy we make solar simple and affordable through prepaid PPA and prepaid lease options designed for homeowners who want immediate savings and long-term control. With a prepaid power purchase agreement (PPA) or prepaid […]