Residential Battery Backup Systems
Whole-home battery backup solutions designed to keep your home plugged in during power outages.
Born & Raised Electric provides professional backup battery system installations for residential homes across Jersey City and Northern New Jersey. Whole home battery backup systems offer peace of mind by supplying power during outages, protecting essential systems and maintaining comfort when the grid goes down.
We design each system around your home’s specific electrical needs and install it with a safety-first, code-compliant approach.
How Battery Backup Systems Work
Reliable Power When You Need It Most
Power outages shouldn't disrupt your life. Whether it's severe weather, grid failures, or planned outages, a whole home backup battery system keeps your lights on, food fresh, medical equipment running, and home comfortable. Beyond emergency backup, these systems let you store energy during off-peak hours and use it when electricity rates are highest, reducing your monthly utility bills. Theyoperate quietly, require minimal maintenance, and provide a cleaner, safer alternative to traditional generators.
Home backup batteries are ideal for powering:
Refrigerators and freezers
Lighting and outlets
Internet and communication systems
Medical equipment
EV chargers (select configurations)
Our Battery Backup Installation Process
A Thoughtful, Customized Approach
Our whole home battery backup services include:
Assessment of your electrical system and load requirements
Recommendations for system size and configuration
Integration with existing electrical panels and solar systems
Permit coordination and inspection scheduling
Clean, professional installation
We're Franklin Whole Home Certified installers. We'll help you choose the right solution based on your backup needs, budget, and whether you have solar panels.
Do I Need a Battery Backup System?
Our specialized team will evaluate your home's current electrical system to determine the best configuration based on your goals and power requirements.
Home battery backup systems are well-suited for:
Homeowners who experience frequent or extended outages
Homes with critical electrical loads
Residents relying on critical medical equipment
Homeowners with existing solar systems
Those seeking a quiet, low-maintenance backup solution
Backup Battery Safety & Code Compliance
Battery backup systems must be installed correctly to ensure safety and performance. Improper installations can cause system failures or electrical hazards. Trust our licensed and insured electricians to get the job done right the first time.
We ensure every system:
Meets current NEC and local code requirements
Is installed using manufacturer-approved components
Is tested and inspected before activation
Rest assured, our team is certified and experienced in modern electrification systems.
Energy Independence & Savings
Beyond peace of mind during outages, battery systems provide real financial benefits. Store cheap off-peak electricity and use it during expensive peak hours. Pair with solar to maximize your renewable energy use and reduce grid dependence. Some utility companies even offer incentives for installing battery storage that can help stabilize the grid.
If you’re considering emergency power backup for your home, we can help you understand your options and determine what makes sense for your needs.