A Greener Way to Power Your Projects This St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is known for green shirts, green drinks, and a bit of Irish luck. But this year, why not go green in a way that lasts all year long?

At EB Horsman, “going green” means using smarter electrical solutions that reduce energy use, improve efficiency, and help build a more sustainable future. Whether you are upgrading equipment, improving indoor air quality, or preparing for power reliability, there are plenty of ways to make greener choices on your next project.

Here are a few products that help you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the smart way.

Electric Avenue provides smart charging solutions for residential, commercial, and public use. Their Watti Home Gen2 charger is perfect for home use, offering features like Wi-Fi connectivity, energy consumption tracking, and scheduling options to save on electricity costs. Electric Avenue's chargers are designed to be user-friendly and efficient, making them a great choice for eco-conscious drivers

• Adjustable Output Power: Provides flexible charging options with adjustable output from 16A to 48A, accommodating various charging needs
• Wi-Fi Connectivity: Allows for remote monitoring and control via the Electric Avenue app, ensuring convenient and efficient charging management

These chargers are built for both indoor and outdoor use, featuring water-resistant enclosures and cables designed to withstand extreme weather. The chargers are compatible with all major EV brands and are known for their easy installation and robust performance.

The Leviton 32A EV Charger is a powerful and efficient Level 2 charging solution designed to meet the needs of modern electric vehicle owners. With its robust construction and smart features, this charger ensures reliable performance and easy integration into your home or workplace.

• Smart Connectivity: Works seamlessly with the My Leviton App via Wi-Fi, allowing you to control and monitor your charging station remotely
• Durable Design: Features a water-resistant enclosure rated NEMA Type 3R and a cable designed to prevent freezing and cracking in extreme weather
• Easy Installation: Comes with a pre-attached input cable and included mounting hardware, making setup quick and hassle-free

The Panasonic Intelli-Balance 100 provides efficient ventilation for homes, suites, and multi-family buildings while helping meet ASHRAE 62.2 requirements. Designed for climates like the West Coast, it delivers adjustable airflow from 30–100 CFM and uses an energy recovery core to transfer heat and moisture between indoor and outdoor air, helping maintain comfortable temperatures and humidity while reducing HVAC demand.

RVE specializes in home charging solutions that simplify the installation process, even in multi-unit dwellings. Their patented Electric Vehicle Energy Management Systems (EVEMS) ensure efficient energy use and direct billing based on consumption. RVE's chargers are designed to overcome technical constraints, making them a versatile choice for any home

Generac generators provide dependable backup power when outages occur. Modern systems are designed to operate efficiently and integrate seamlessly with existing electrical infrastructure. When combined with smart energy planning, backup generation can support resilient and responsible power management.

The Southwire Elite 500 Portable Power Station delivers clean, portable power wherever it is needed. With a 515 Wh lithium-ion battery and a 100 W foldable solar panel, it provides a flexible off-grid solution for jobsites, outages, or remote work locations. It offers quiet operation and pure sine wave power, making it safe for sensitive electronics like laptops, tools, and communication equipment. With multiple AC, USB, and DC outputs, the unit can power several devices at once and can be recharged using solar, a wall outlet, or a vehicle connection. 

If you are really leaning into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit, here is a product that fits the theme perfectly. The Techspan TEW 16 AWG Green Equipment Wire (30 m) is designed for internal wiring of electrical equipment such as control panels, lighting fixtures, and motors. Built with stranded copper conductors and durable insulation, it delivers reliable performance for demanding electrical applications.

St. Patrick’s Day might only come once a year, but sustainable choices last much longer.

From ventilation systems that recover energy, to EV charging infrastructure, portable battery storage, and efficient electrical components, the right products can help reduce energy consumption and improve long term performance.

At EB Horsman & Son, we are proud to work with supplier partners who are helping customers build smarter, more efficient systems across Western Canada!