Solar-only systems
Ideal if your energy use matches daylight hours. These systems reduce bills by using solar power when the sun is shining.
Power your business with solar and batteries
Cut energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint with smart solar and battery solutions designed for your business.
Why choose solar and battery storage for your business
Solar and battery systems can help your business:
- Lower electricity bills
- Keep your business operating during power outages
- Show your commitment to sustainability
- Take control of your energy use and future costs
System types to suit your business
Solar and battery systems
Store unused solar power to use later, including at night or during outages. Great for reducing peak charges and increasing energy independence.
Smart grid-tied systems
These systems connect with the grid to buy and sell power at the right times. They help you manage costs and support a more flexible energy future.
Steps to getting connected
A simple step-by-step guide to help your business plan, apply and connect solar or battery systems to the network.
1
Assess your site and energy needs
Understand your current energy use, roof space and future plans. This helps you choose the right system size and setup.
2
Choose a Clean Energy Council-accredited installer
Work with a trusted expert who meets Australian Standards and understands network requirements.
3
Submit your connection application
Your installer will help submit technical details and apply for permission to connect to our network.
4
Get approval and start installation
Once approved, your installer can begin work. We’ll keep you informed of any network requirements.
5
Test and connect to the grid
After installation, your system is tested and safely connected. You’re now ready to start using and exporting clean energy.
Commonly asked questions about connecting to the grid
What are the export limits and why do they matter?
What are the export limits and why do they matter?
What happens if my system is too large for the local network?
What happens if my system is too large for the local network?
Do batteries reduce the need for export limits?
Do batteries reduce the need for export limits?
When does my system need a technical review?
When does my system need a technical review?
How can I make sure my system meets all grid requirements?
How can I make sure my system meets all grid requirements?
Get the best from your system
Solar and battery systems work best with simple, regular care. Here’s how to keep things running smoothly:
- Clean your solar panels regularly to keep performance high
- Use energy apps or smart meters to track usage and savings
- Protect batteries by keeping them in safe temperature ranges
