2022 Ford F-150 Lightning front view on a road

Can I power my electric Ford vehicle with solar power?

Ford preferred installer Sunrun brings solar power to drivers 

Can you power your electric Ford vehicle with solar power? Yes, Ford is partnering with Sunrun to provide drivers with solar power on their homes. Keep reading below to learn about how you can use renewable energy sources to provide electricity for your Ford truck. You can find electric Ford models here at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB. 



F-150 Lightning: Intelligent Backup Power | Innovation | Ford video by Ford Motor Company 

In this video, you can learn about Intelligent Backup Power, a feature of Ford electric vehicles, and Sunrun. If you have any of the following questions, take a couple of minutes to watch. You’ll find answers to: 

  • What is Intelligent Backup Power and how does it work? 
  • How much of a down payment do I need to get solar panels on my roof? 
  • Does solar power generate zero-carbon electricity? 

Benefits to installing Sunrun solar panels on your home 

Why should you get solar power to power your home? Honestly, there are a lot of reasons that you might choose to do so. We’ve narrowed it down to the top five reasons to install solar panels on your home with Sunrun. 

  • Solar panels can generate zero-carbon electricity by using the sun’s rays. This is a renewable energy source that is better for the planet. So, you can feel good about your choice. 
  • In conjunction with the Ford F-150 and the Home Integration System, solar power can help power your home for up to ten days during a power outage.  
  • With Sunrun, you can get solar panels on your home for as little as $0 down.  
  • By installing solar panels, you can help take the load off the nation’s power grid. Your solar panels can provide power to charge your vehicle during peak grid hours. 
  • Solar power can help save you money over time.