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Clear filtersTesla's new electricity plan has caught the attention of Powerwall owners. If you live in WA, you can't join it. Here's what that means for your battery and your electricity bill.
Hiconics reportedly offered paid repairs and spare parts for Smart Lifestyle systems. Confirm repair costs and parts availability before deciding to replace the battery.
Read the articleInspection findings include labelling and wiring faults. To assess your own battery, ask for an installation check rather than relying on national percentages.
Read the articleAsk what a scheduled battery discount reduction would change on your written quote. Allow time to check battery sizing and placement before bringing an installation forward.
Read the articleKeep your battery invoice and serial numbers where you can find them. If the manufacturer closes, contact the seller about support and check who holds your warranty.
Read the articleStart with your site's export arrangement before selecting DC-coupled storage. Battery capacity also needs to suit the solar surplus available and the household demand it could supply.
Read the articleDaytime charging can use solar that would otherwise be exported. Charger selection and scheduling depend on when the car is home and how much spare generation is available.
Read the articleBefore buying a used Powerwall, obtain its serial number and check its history with Tesla. Confirm warranty coverage and installation costs before comparing it with a new system.
Read the articleSize a battery against evening and overnight electricity use. Ask how an older quote's discount was calculated before assuming the same amount will apply at installation.
Read the articleAsk your installer to confirm the quoted battery’s approved-list status against your installation date. The proposed NEOVOLT suspension shows why that check belongs before installation.
Read the articleSome battery setups keep backup circuits live during a grid outage. Sharing the system's location and handover documents when booking electrical work helps the contractor plan for the installation.
Read the articleCheck the NETCC Approved Seller register and identify who holds your solar contract, especially when the system is included in a new build.
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