Category Archives: Home Energy Storage

By ChrisWilliams | November 22nd, 2021 | Categories: Home Energy Storage

ReinCARnation: How repurposing and recycling batteries could change the game

Batteries are everywhere around us, they’re in our pockets, they’re in our cars and they’re in our landfill. And yet, when it comes...

By ChrisWilliams | November 15th, 2021 | Categories: Home Energy Storage

Is “off-grid” better off?

According to modelling undertaken by the Australian Energy Market Operator and the CSIRO, the price of batteries is falling faster than any other...

By ChrisWilliams | September 9th, 2019 | Categories: Home Energy Storage, sonnen, Tesla Powerwall

How Much Does A Solar Battery Cost?

Concerns over increasing electricity costs have led many Aussie households to turn to renewable energy solutions, such as solar battery storage, as an...

By ChrisWilliams | September 3rd, 2019 | Categories: Home Energy Storage, sonnen, sonnen-news, Tesla Powerwall 2.0

2019 Guide For Battery Storage to Use for Solar

With the sector evolving constantly – for instance with the launch of Tesla’s new generation of Powerwall – it can be hard to...

By ChrisWilliams | September 11th, 2017 | Categories: Home Energy Storage, Solar News

sonnen, E3 / DC, Senec and LG Chem dominate German residential PV storage market

Article originally posted on: PV-Magazine.com (link) Nearly two-thirds of all solar storage systems sold in Germany come from these four suppliers. According to...

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These costs are based on the SA Power network in Adelaide but prices may vary depending on your circumstances. This comparison assumes a general energy usage of 4000kWh/year for a residential customer on Energy Locals Time of Use Tariff – (TOU – Peak, Off-Peak & Solar Sponge).

The reference price is set by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) for a financial year in relation to electricity supply to residential customers in the distribution region and is based on an assumed annual usage amount. Any difference between the reference price and the unconditional price of a plan is expressed as a percentage more or less than the reference price. The terms of any conditional discounts are shown, along with any further difference between the reference price and the discount applied if a condition is met, expressed as a percentage more or less than the reference price.