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EcoFlow Launches Home Energy Ecosystem and PowerOcean Plus at Intersolar, Announcing Strategic Partnership with Tibber

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EcoFlow, a leading portable power and renewable energy solutions company, introduces the new EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem, allowing homeowners to manage multiple applications for simple customization of energy solutions to suit preferences while maximizing savings within a unified system.Additionally, EcoFlow adds the new energy product PowerOcean Plus to the EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem, empowering users to simultaneously power their entire homes, thereby maximizing solar energy utilization.With integration of Tibber’s dynamic pricing and energy optimization algorithms, EcoFlow’s Home Energy Ecosystem allows for maximum savings by leveraging fluctuating energy prices intelligently.

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, June 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — EcoFlow, a leading portable power and renewable energy solutions company, today launched the EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem at Intersolar. This comprehensive ecosystem offers a wide range of residential energy products, including the newest addition to the PowerOcean series, PowerOcean Plus, and allows users to customize their own home energy solutions. By integrating with Tibber, the EcoFlow PowerOcean supports dynamic tariffs to maximize savings. 

EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem: A Comprehensive Solution for Energy Independence

In a market saturated with disjointed offerings from various brands, users are often burdened with managing multiple applications and interfaces, impeding effective energy oversight and efficiency. To counteract this challenge, EcoFlow presents the EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem. This comprehensive suite encompasses the flagship PowerOcean solar storage battery systems, PowerHeat and PowerGlow home heating solutions, PowerPulse EV Charger, and an array of smart devices such as smart thermostats and smart plugs. With a versatile product lineup, the EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem is tailored to meet the diverse requirements of homeowners, allowing for simple customization of energy solutions to suit preferences while maximizing savings within a unified system.

Through the user-friendly EcoFlow App, individuals can seamlessly integrate and manage all components of the EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem via a single interface. The app now includes a suite of new features including the Solar Energy Predictor for real-time solar energy forecasts, Energy Command for automating PowerOcean system configurations based on energy conditions, and the Dynamic Tariff Dashboard for making cost-effective energy purchase decisions using platforms like Tibber. Additionally, EcoFlow extends its support with the PowerInsight Home Energy Monitor and EcoFlow Web Portal, both built for streamlined home energy supervision and control. These sophisticated tools grant users immersive management capabilities, empowering homeowners to track energy consumption, optimize system performance, and make informed decisions to boost efficiency and reduce costs.

Strategic Partnership with Tibber: Enhancing Personalized Power Independence

With a shared vision that technology should adapt to users, EcoFlow and Tibber partners to accelerate personalized power independence and optimize homeowners’ energy bills. By seamlessly integrating the PowerOcean series with Tibber’s dynamic pricing and energy optimization algorithms, EcoFlow enables users to leverage fluctuating energy prices intelligently and maximize their savings.

Users can access the Dynamic Tariff Dashboard through the EcoFlow app, which retrieves real-time pricing data. The Dynamic Tariff Dashboard enables users to strategically set the optimal times to buy power from the grid based on the most favourable rates. The Tibber app will soon offer additional functionalities and deeper integration with the PowerOcean series. Notable features include the Smart Battery Plan, dynamically adjusting daily based on forecasted energy prices and solar production to optimize savings or earnings. With Battery Modes such as “Self Consumption” and “Earnings,” users can tailor their energy management preferences to suit their needs. Additionally, the app offers 24/7 monitoring and history, providing real-time alerts and constant updates on users’ energy status to ensure they are always informed and able to adjust their own power consumption.

“As the world is increasingly driven by reducing grid dependency, the collaboration between EcoFlow and Tibber represents a groundbreaking step forward in smart home energy management,” said Ryan Xing, Head of Europe at EcoFlow. “This partnership combines EcoFlow’s cutting-edge battery technology with Tibber’s dynamic energy pricing and energy management capabilities, delivering a revolutionary solution that empowers users to optimize their energy usage with unprecedented precision and ease.”

“Our new energy world with its ever increasing share of renewables works fundamentally differently from our fossil-fueled past. It is becoming increasingly important to purchase electricity when it is green and affordable. Together with EcoFlow, we have developed a forward-thinking solution to meet this need.” Said Merlin Lauenburg, Managing Director for Germany at Tibber.

PowerOcean Plus: Addressing the Growing Demand for Advanced Energy Solutions

According to IHS, the residential energy market has witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth rate of 43% in the adoption of 15-30kW hybrid inverters between 2022 and 2023, reflecting homeowners’ increasing need for home energy solutions that can efficiently power all household appliances, including electric vehicle chargers and heat pumps. Concurrently, there is a burgeoning need for systems that can adapt to complex rooftop configurations and effectively harness solar energy with optimal efficiency. In response to this growing demand, EcoFlow launched PowerOcean Plus as a pivotal component of its Home Energy Ecosystem.

With a robust capability to deliver a maximum 29.9kW AC output, PowerOcean Plus empowers homeowners to simultaneously power their entire homes, thereby maximizing solar energy utilization. By accommodating up to four PV strings and boasting a maximum 40kW PV input, PowerOcean Plus is designed to cater to complex rooftop layouts, ensuring the optimal utilization of available rooftop space while capturing every ray of sunlight. Notably, the inverter’s unique design features a built-in CT, eliminating the need for electricians to install a smart meter and reducing installation time by up to 40%. A single hybrid inverter can support a battery capacity of up to 60kWh. Safety is paramount in the design of PowerOcean Plus, with each battery pack boasting a fire prevention module, an IP65-certified aluminium casing, and a sophisticated Battery Management System (BMS) that guarantees optimal safety performance, fire resistance, and mechanical impact resilience, setting the industry’s highest safety standard. PowerOcean Plus also supports dynamic tariffs to help users maximize savings while seamlessly integrating with the EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem for optimal home energy usage.

Installer Benefits and Availability

EcoFlow goes the extra mile in providing comprehensive support for installers, offering a 15-year official warranty for the PowerOcean LFP batteries, as well as the intuitive EcoFlow Pro App, which streamlines commissioning processes and enhances diagnostic capabilities. Moreover, EcoFlow’s after-sale installer support includes a dedicated 12-hour hotline, personalized one-on-one live chat assistance, and service allowances. The EcoFlow Home Energy Ecosystem, including the PowerOcean Series, is already available, and PowerOcean Plus will be available for orders starting in October 2024. Interested distributors and installers can visit the EcoFlow website to obtain detailed quotations and explore partnership opportunities.

About EcoFlow

EcoFlow is a leading eco-friendly energy solutions company with the vision to power a new world. Since its founding in 2017, EcoFlow aims to become a reliable and trusted energy companion for individuals and families across the world, providing accessible and renewable power solutions at home, outdoors, and in mobile spaces. Today, with operational headquarters located in the USA, Germany, and Japan, EcoFlow has empowered more than 3 million users in over 100 markets worldwide.

About Tibber

Tibber is the smart digital energy provider founded in 2016 by the Norwegian Edgeir Aksnes and the Swedish Daniel Lindén. The Tibber app replaces traditional utilities with a digital energy deal and technology for smarter consumption of energy. Tibber’s vision is to make sustainable energy consumption simple and affordable for all households. This is made possible through their app and their smart technology that provides consumers with real-time analytics into energy usage, and that can be paired with a large variety of smart home devices to reduce energy consumption at home. www.tibber.com.

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Achieve earns Top 3 ranking for personal loan customer satisfaction from LendingTree

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Recognition marks seventh consecutive quarter Achieve has ranked among the nation’s top lenders for customer satisfaction

SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Achieve, the fintech for everyday Americans, has been named one of the Top 3 lenders in personal loan customer satisfaction by LendingTree for the third quarter of 2026. This distinction from one of the nation’s largest online personal finance marketplaces underscores Achieve’s commitment to delivering transparent, supportive, and human-centered financial services.

This marks the seventh consecutive LendingTree customer service award that Achieve has earned, following a top-three ranking in the second quarter of 2026. The quarterly ranking is published by LendingTree, based on verified customer reviews and other data evaluating lenders on transparency, ease of the application process and the quality of customer service. Achieve consistently maintains high ratings for providing consumers with a clear path toward improving their financial health.

“For someone consolidating debt, a personal loan is more than a transaction. It’s an opportunity to improve their finances and move forward with greater confidence,” said Achieve President of Lending Kyle Enright. “Our team helps members understand their options and find the solution that fits their goals by pairing competitive fixed rates with personal guidance. Earning this recognition for a seventh consecutive quarter reflects the care our teammates bring to those conversations and the trust our members place in us.”

A rate cut earlier this year lowered the best available annual percentage rate (APR) on Achieve Personal Loans to 6.25%, a reduction of 274 basis points. This initiative, supported by advanced underwriting and enhanced with FICO® Score 10 T data, maintains access to fixed-rate loans for an expanded set of consumers, with an expected improvement in credit performance. These loans are originated by a bank partner via the Achieve Personal Loans platform.

Key highlights of the Achieve Personal Loan experience:

Competitive, fixed rates: APRs now start as low as 6.25% for qualified borrowers, providing a more affordable alternative to high-interest credit card debt.Rapid funding: Qualified members can have funds sent in as little as 24 hours to address immediate financial needs.Flexible terms: Borrowers can choose repayment schedules ranging from 2, 3, 4 and 5 years to align with their specific budget and goals.Transparent pricing: All loans feature fixed monthly payments and a clear payoff date, with no hidden fees or revolving balances.

For more information and important disclosures about Achieve Personal Loans, visit achieve.com/personal-loans

Achieve has served over 2 million consumers, helping to resolve over $22 billion in debt and facilitated over $15 billion in personal loans and home equity lines of credit since 2002. This latest accolade follows a series of recent wins. Achieve was named to Az Business Magazine’s AZ Big 100 List for 2026, and honored by InHerSight with eight recognitions, including being named the No. 1 finance company for women to work.

As a trusted leader in debt consolidation, Achieve remains committed to helping everyday people move toward a better financial future. This commitment is rooted in providing a transparent experience, a personalized approach to every member’s unique situation and the predictable, fast cash flow necessary to attain long-term financial stability. By focusing on these core principles, the company continues to redefine how consumers manage debt and build lasting financial health.

About Achieve

Achieve, the fintech for everyday Americans, helps everyday people get on, and stay on, the path to a better financial future. Achieve pairs proprietary data and analytics with personalized support to offer personal loans, home equity loans, debt relief and debt consolidation, along with financial tips and education. Achieve is frequently recognized for providing top-rated customer experience and satisfaction by both consumers and leading personal finance review platforms and has 2,200 dedicated teammates across the country, with hubs in Arizona, California, Florida and Texas.

Achieve refers to the global organization and may denote one or more affiliates of Achieve Company, including Achieve.com, Equal Housing Opportunity (NMLS ID #138464); Achieve Home Loans, Equal Housing Opportunity (NMLS ID #1810501); Achieve Personal Loans (NMLS ID #227977); Freedom Debt Relief (NMLS ID # 1248929); and Freedom Financial Asset Management (CRD #170229).

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Austin Kilgore
akilgore@achieve.com
214-908-5097

Elina Tarkazikis
etarkazikis@achieve.com

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Mediaplanet Launches Men’s Mental Health Campaign in USA TODAY, Featuring Jake Shane, Howie Mandel, Kevin Love, Dr. Mark Hyman and Yung Pueblo

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NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Mediaplanet today announces the launch of its Men’s Mental Health campaign, publishing within USA TODAY and through the Future of Personal Health digital content hub. The national campaign brings together leading healthcare experts, mental health advocates, organizations, athletes and public figures to encourage more open conversations around men’s mental health and provide accessible, actionable resources for building healthier lives. Featuring Netflix podcaster and internet sensation Jake Shane as the publication’s cover story, the campaign also includes editorial from global influence Howie Mandel, All-Star athlete Kevin Love, Dr. Mark Hyman and author Yung Pueblo, offering personal experiences and expert perspectives on mental health, emotional well-being, resilience and personal growth.

Through personal stories, expert insights and practical resources, the campaign directly challenges the expectation that men should navigate mental health struggles alone while encouraging a more open and supportive approach to overall well-being. “I wish people would take care of their mental health the way we take care of our dental health,” said Howie Mandel. His perspective reflects the campaign’s broader mission to normalize mental health care as an essential part of everyday health and encourage men to prioritize their well-being before they reach a point of crisis.

The campaign was made possible through the participation and support of Vibrant Emotional Health, Financial Therapy Association, NOCD, Spear Center, NeuroStar Advanced Therapy, American Association of Kidney Patients, Crisis Text Line, YMCA, One Mind at Work, The Hidden Opponent, Kevin Love Fund, American College of Sports Medicine, Whitman-Walker, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, American Psychiatric Association, Dr. Mark Hyman, Yung Pueblo, Kevin Love, Howie Mandel and Jake Shane.

Media Contact: Joelle Hernandez, joelle.hernandez@mediaplanet.com 

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Wonderloom Media’s Dr. Insanity Launches Patreon With Exclusive Content for Superfans Amid Rising Demand for Premium True Crime

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Wonderloom Media’s true crime channel, with more than 6 million YouTube subscribers, gives its most dedicated fans a deeper way to experience its documentary-style storytelling

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Wonderloom Media, the creator economy studio formed by Content Partners and media entrepreneur Ed Simpson, today announced the launch of a Patreon membership for Dr. Insanity, one of YouTube’s largest true crime channels, expanding the depth of content available to the channel’s biggest fans.

The Dr. Insanity Patreon offers members extended cuts of episodes, exclusive content and a community space, giving superfans more of the stories they follow on YouTube. The membership launches October 31 alongside a weeklong feature on a Times Square billboard, running through November 5.

Dr. Insanity now has more than 6.1 million YouTube subscribers and over 3 billion total views, and has continued to grow since Wonderloom acquired the channel in June 2026. The Patreon launch is part of Wonderloom’s push to expand Dr. Insanity’s content and bring it to fans wherever they watch, including its distribution on Tubi.

True crime superfans can become members of the Dr. Insanity Patreon at www.patreon.com/c/DrInsanity

About Wonderloom Media
Wonderloom Media is a creator-first media platform that acquires, operates and scales YouTube-native content businesses. Formed by Content Partners and media entrepreneur Ed Simpson, Wonderloom brings institutional operating experience, expanded distribution and 360° monetization to digital-native properties with loyal audiences and long-term growth potential. Its portfolio includes Dr. Insanity, one of YouTube’s largest true crime channels, with more than 6.1 million subscribers and over 3 billion views.

About Dr. Insanity
Dr. Insanity is one of YouTube’s largest true crime channels, known for documentary-style storytelling and a loyal, highly engaged audience. The channel has more than 6.1 million subscribers and over 3 billion views. https://www.youtube.com/@DrInsanityCrime 

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Michal Mitchell
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