As introduction of the new inverter standard looms, manufacturers raise concerns there will be bottlenecks and possible delays for re-listing products with the CEC.
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What does Australia’s new battery installation standard mean for you?
Australia now has a standard for residential battery storage installations. We look at what it means for customers, and installers.
Standards Australia claims “consensus” on controversial home battery rules
Home battery installation standard looks set to be adopted in Australia, after a vote reached “consensus” support. At least we think that’s what has happened…
Revised battery rules again risk “banning” home installations
The latest Draft Standard for residential battery installations is shaping up to have the same impact as the scrapped “battery bunker” rule – making it nearly impossible to install current battery brands in, or on, homes.
Battery ban off the table after industry roundtable “consensus”
Standards Australia says industry roundtable has broadly agreed to “review” proposed rule banning li-ion batteries from being installed inside homes and garages. But rifts emerge in industry.
Warnings of energy storage market chaos, as industry unites against home battery ban
Australian energy storage industry registers thousands of protests against Standards Australia’s proposed home battery ban. Industry body says if draft adopted, the energy storage industry in Australia and globally will be “thrown into chaos.”
NSW launches home battery guide, as race to "plug hole" threatens industry
New South Wales issues set of home battery storage guidelines, as industry warns against “jumping to an endgame” on safety.