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How does Battery Storage work?
Most solar systems only capture value while the sun’s out. Once it sets, you’re back on the grid, paying full price for power your own roof could have made hours earlier. A battery closes that gap. Excess energy produced by the solar panels is stored by the battery for use during the evening. Battery storage also provides the opportunity to be an active participant in the energy market, allowing you to choose whether you want to sell power to the grid or keep it stored.
Panels generate power — feeding your home and charging the battery
As the sun sets, panel output winds down
Your home runs on stored battery power
Sunrise — the cycle begins again
Day
Dusk
Night
Dawn
Powering the home directly
Charging the battery
Battery powering the home
What Battery Storage actually buys you?
Resilience
Grid outages, extreme weather, and rolling blackouts leave standard solar systems dark. A battery provides true energy security, seamlessly switching on to power essential loads including refrigeration, internet and medical devices. Or in most circumstances – full home blackout protection.
Savings
Grid outages, extreme weather, and rolling blackouts leave standard solar systems dark. A battery provides true energy security, seamlessly switching on to power essential loads including refrigeration, internet and medical devices. Or in most circumstances – full home blackout protection.
Independence
Solar panels produce the most power mid-day when household demand is low, often sending surplus energy back to the grid for paltry feed-in tariffs. A battery lets homeowners store every single kilowatt-hour they generate to power their own home at night, maximizing the return on investment of their existing solar array.
Earnings
Modern home batteries aren’t just passive units—they can earn income. By enrolling in VPP programs, homeowners allow local utilities or energy aggregators to briefly draw power from their battery during grid demand spikes, earning the owner direct cash credits, rebates, or performance bonuses. Owners are always in control and can choose to enrol or not.
The Cheaper Home Batteries Rebate is live
The Cheaper Home Batteries program aims to make battery storage more affordable and accessible to Australian homeowners, helping households reduce power bills, increase energy independence, and support the nation’s clean energy future.
✓ Applied directly by us at quote stage – no applications, no rebate cheque to chase
✓ No income test or means test – every eligible household qualifies
✓ Battery size affects your rebate – we size it to get the most from it.
Why choose Goodhew Electrical and Solar?
Goodhew Electrical and Solar is one of Queensland and Northern New South Wales largest and longest standing solar companies. With 15 years’ experience, you’re in good hands with Goodhew. We use only the best quality products that exceed Australian Standards for use in the design and Installation of Solar PV systems. We are a Gold Master Electrician, Approved New Energy Tech Seller and CEC Approved Solar Retailer. Learn more about our company below.
Award-winning Solar & Battery systems designed and installed by the local experts.
At Goodhew, we’re not your average solar installer – we’re the one-stop-shop for all your energy needs. Now is the time to start enjoying clean, reliable energy and reduced power bills. Find out more about our Brisbane Solar & Queensland Solar offers and how you can join over 3 million Australian households by installing solar power on your home.
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