Maxim Evtushenko

Electricity prices in Europe are rising faster than general inflation. Peak tariffs increase, grid fees grow, and price volatility becomes structural as renewable penetration expands. Households cannot control these forces, but they can reduce their exposure to them. A battery energy storage system (BESS) acts as a personal inflation hedge by reducing reliance on expensive […]

Homeowners were promised an easy story: install solar and it will pay for itself. In reality, solar produces electricity when households do not need it and pays back when the market is saturated with cheap power. Energy is exported at low prices and bought back during expensive hours. This mismatch destroys returns. Without storage, cheap solar often becomes the most