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A home battery stores excess electricity generated by your solar panels during the day, allowing you to use that stored energy in the evening, overnight or during periods of high electricity demand instead of drawing power from the grid.

In most cases, yes. A battery can often be added to an existing solar system, though compatibility depends on your inverter, system age and overall design. We assess your setup and tell you honestly whether a battery is a good fit now or later.

It can. By storing your daytime solar and using it through the evening peak instead of buying from the grid, a battery reduces how much power you purchase at the most expensive times of day.

Most quality home batteries are designed to last around 10 to 15 years and come with a manufacturer warranty. We only install batteries from reputable brands, backed by our own local support.

Some systems can. With backup functionality configured, a battery can keep essential circuits like the fridge, lights and internet running through an outage. We will design this in if it matters to you.

For many Northern Rivers homes, yes, especially with rising power prices and time-of-use tariffs. Whether it stacks up depends on your usage and solar setup, and we will give you honest numbers before you decide.