Is a home battery right for your home? (NSW and QLD, 2026)
Who a home battery may suit, what decides whether it works for you, and the questions to ask before you agree to anything. Written for NSW and Queensland homes.
Last checked 29 Sep 2026
Guides
Plain-language guides to solar and home batteries. Each one starts with the answer, shows its working and says when we last checked it.
Written by Nick Green.
The federal Cheaper Home Batteries discount explained, with worked examples
How the federal Cheaper Home Batteries discount, often called the battery rebate, is worked out, why each extra kWh earns less, and worked examples to check.
Last checked 29 Sep 2026
What size battery do I need?
A starting battery size for each power bill band, why the fit check pairs a single phase home with a bigger inverter, and the price bands for each size.
Last checked 29 Sep 2026
Check what fits your home
The fit check asks a few short questions and gives you a suggested size, a price range and the federal battery discount worked out for your home. Nick only calls if you ask him to.
Start the fit check