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Installer favourite unveils next-gen home battery system

July 22, 2025 by Joshua S Hill Leave a Comment

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sungrow battery

Battery brand ranked equal favourite by Australian installers releases its latest home energy storage system.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

Home batteries and rebates: What you need to know

June 20, 2025 by Anne Delaney Leave a Comment

Image: Tanya Shukla

How to choose the right battery, why VPP (Virtual Power Plant) compatibility matters, what the rebate covers, and how to avoid common mistakes.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Electrification, Featured

New Aussie-made home battery joins rebate scrum with “software so intelligent it’s patented”

June 11, 2025 by Sophie Vorrath & Matthew Biss Leave a Comment

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New home battery designed and engineered “from the ground up” in Australia launches on local market in time for the federal rebate launch.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

Can cheaper home batteries crack the VPP nut? Data shows consumers still “not interested”

May 22, 2025 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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Tesla powerwall home battery cali VPP july 22

New data reveals just how few solar and battery households are opting in to virtual power plants. Can government incentives change consumers’ minds?

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Featured, Solar

Australia’s new top-selling home battery is a brand you’ve probably never heard of

April 29, 2025 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Source: Sigenergy

A home battery that made its debut in Australia less than two years ago has grabbed top spot for market share in March, while Tesla’s Powerwall tumbles down the rankings.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Featured

Labor’s plan for cheaper home batteries ushers in new age of consumer power

April 7, 2025 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen leaves a press conference at a home in Burwood, Melbourne, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

Federal Labor unveils $2.3bn plan to dramatically boost home battery uptake in Australia, through a national scheme that takes in small business, community groups and off-grid homes.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Policy, Solar

State funds 88 Powerwall 3 batteries to slash charity group’s energy bills

March 11, 2025 by Joshua S Hill Leave a Comment

tesla powerwall 3 home battery
Image: Tesla
tesla powerwall 3 home battery

Round two of state battery program announces new winners, including a major charity group to slash energy costs, provide emergency back-up power.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

Will the year of the Snake be the year of the domestic battery?

January 28, 2025 by Harry Barber Leave a Comment

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battery storage act reposit - optimised grants

Production is rising, there are several good home battery products on the market and competition between suppliers is growing. But cost is not the only factor.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

Adapt or disappear: Energy retailers must cater to consumers if they want to survive

October 30, 2024 by Anne Delaney Leave a Comment

A leading UK tech company provides a platform that gives consumers incentives to help balance their use of green electricity when it’s abundant and when it’s not.

Filed Under: News, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Software/Gadgets

AGL offers cheap finance to get batteries into homes – and homes into its VPP

October 9, 2024 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

AGL Energy dangles a new carrot to entice customers to join its virtual power plant, which it hopes will reach 1.6GW of combined capacity by 2027.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, News, Solar

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