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Sonnen targets Australian home battery market with new outdoor-rated Evo

December 1, 2021 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Sonnen unveils new battery storage system developed with Australia’s market in mind – which can be installed inside or out.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage

Sonnen unveils new battery range, including home “power station” blackout solution

June 18, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

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New SonnenBatterie 10 home energy storage range unveiled in Germany, including a three-phase “islanding” solution that turns a home into a solar “power station” if the grid fails.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, News

New US housing complex to put Sonnen batteries inside all 600 apartments

March 10, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

All-electric, solar powered housing complex in Utah to feature a Sonnen battery inside all 600 of its apartments, in a deliberate design “statement” unlikely to be replicated in Australia any time soon.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Policy, Software/Gadgets, Solar

South Australia, Sonnen offer free home batteries for bushfire victims

March 3, 2020 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

South Australians forced to rebuild after their homes were destroyed in bushfires offered free battery storage through program backed by state Liberal government and battery manufacturer sonnen.

Filed Under: News

How solar + storage can be a game-changer for people with disabilities

February 19, 2020 by Gill Owen Essay Prize Leave a Comment

People with disabilities, and living in specialist accommodation, often miss out on the benefits of energy efficiency. A 2019 pilot has sought to remedy this.

Filed Under: Energy Efficiency, Battery/Storage, Press Release, Software/Gadgets, Solar

Sonnen wins R&D award for Adelaide battery plant

December 12, 2019 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

German battery giant wins Australian gong for transforming former Adelaide car factory into a battery manufacturing and export hub for Asia Pacific region.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Policy

Sonnen snares “Australian Made” status as tough new battery rules hit

October 18, 2019 by Sophie Vorrath 1 Comment

German battery giant achieves major Australian manufacturing milestone, just in time for the introduction of harsh new home battery installation rules.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Policy

What does Australia’s new battery installation standard mean for you?

October 17, 2019 by Sophie Vorrath 7 Comments

Australia now has a standard for residential battery storage installations. We look at what it means for customers, and installers.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Policy

Sonnen begins home battery installs at Victoria property development

September 18, 2019 by Sophie Vorrath 3 Comments

The first of up to 270 5kWh Sonnenbatterie home battery systems installed at new housing development in Victoria, as part of effort to cut household power bills by 60 per cent.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Solar

Sonnen batteries tapped for “net energy positive” homes in Melbourne

July 18, 2019 by Sophie Vorrath Leave a Comment

Sonnen to provide battery storage for three new-build suburban solar townhouses, in a cutting edge approach to housing sustainability and affordability.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Solar

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