Solar designed and installed by your local NETCC-approved team
Home and business battery storage, with rebates and finance sorted for you
Licensed electrical work across the Hunter
Areas we service Newcastle · Lake Macquarie · Hunter
Solar designed and installed by your local NETCC-approved team
Home and business battery storage, with rebates and finance sorted for you
Licensed electrical work across the Hunter
Shave the demand charges that spike your bill, shift your load off peak, and keep critical operations running through an outage, with commercial battery storage sized to how your business actually uses power.
If your power bill jumps around each month and grid supply is turning into one of your biggest fixed costs, you are not imagining it. Commercial tariffs bill more than the energy you use. They charge for your highest bursts of demand and for power drawn during expensive peak windows. A properly sized commercial battery attacks both, and can keep your critical circuits running when the grid drops.
Business battery storage is as much an electrical job as an energy one. We are a local, full-service team, solar and electrical under one roof, so one contractor handles the battery, the switchboard and three-phase work, and the ongoing support. That matters, because the integration is where a commercial install lives or dies.
Most commercial tariffs bill your single highest burst of power. A battery discharges into those brief peaks so your site never draws at its full peak, lowering the demand charge.
Charge from cheap off-peak power or excess solar, then discharge through peak and shoulder windows, buying power when it is cheap and using it when it would otherwise be dear.
A battery can keep nominated critical circuits running through a grid outage, so a power interruption does less damage to your operations.
Store the daytime solar you would otherwise export for a small feed-in rate, and use more of your own generation on-site instead of buying it back.
A smart energy management system decides when to charge, store and discharge for the best result against your tariff, automatically, every day.
The more your bill is shaped by demand charges and peak-rate usage, the harder a battery works to cap your exposure to the next tariff rise.
Your site is a strong fit if it has high or peaky demand, sits on a demand-charge (kVA/kW) tariff, runs extended hours, has existing or planned solar, or is on three-phase supply. Ticked a few? A load review is the sensible next step.
A commercial battery and commercial solar are natural partners. Solar generates your cheapest power during the day; the battery stores the excess for evening or early-morning operations instead of exporting it for a small feed-in rate. That lifts your self-consumption, the share of your own generation you actually use on-site, well above what export earns.
A battery can be designed into a new commercial solar system or added to an existing one, so more of every generated kilowatt is used on-site, with the demand-charge and load-shifting levers working together. If you are already weighing up solar, a battery is the logical next step.
There is no shelf product that suits every commercial site. We build the design around your load profile, how your energy usage rises and falls across the day, along with your peak demand, tariff and any paired solar.
We look at your premises, your bills and how your site actually draws power.
We map your load profile and demand-charge peaks to find where a battery earns its keep.
We size usable capacity (kWh) and power rating (kW) to your site, not a shelf product.
You get an upfront scope and an honest payback view built on your real numbers.
We install the battery and handle the switchboard and three-phase integration it needs.
We are local for commissioning, monitoring and support after the install.
A commercial battery energy storage system (BESS) is sized to a business rather than a household. Larger systems commonly use lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO₄) cells for their thermal stability and longer lifespan, paired with an energy management system that optimises charge and discharge against your tariff.
Usable capacity (kWh) sets how much energy you can store and shift; power rating (kW) sets how much peak demand you can shave at once. They are not the same thing. A commercial site usually needs both considered together, and three-phase sites call for different hardware than a home.
Storing your own power changes your relationship with the grid. The more of your energy usage you meet from stored solar or off-peak charging, the less the grid dictates your costs. For a business that has watched energy prices climb year on year, that is real independence, and one of the few levers that caps how exposed you are to the next rise.
In Australia, a battery for commercial use must comply with safety standards such as AS/NZS 5139, the baseline any competent installer works to, and one we build every design around.
When the grid drops, a battery can provide backup power to nominated critical circuits so power outages do less operational damage. For operations where downtime is expensive, that continuity is often as valuable as the day-to-day savings.
Backup capability depends on the hardware and system design, so we scope it up front. To be clear, this is resilience on your own site during an outage, not an after-hours or emergency call-out service from us.
A commercial battery is a capital investment, so the honest way to frame it is what drives the cost and what drives the return. We won't quote a headline saving or payback figure sight unseen, because the only accurate number is one built on your site, your bills and your load profile.
A federal battery rebate and NSW energy schemes may reduce the upfront cost, and your business may be able to claim depreciation or an instant asset write-off, worth confirming with your accountant. We keep the incentive breakdown on our solar rebates page so the numbers stay current in one place.
Business battery storage needs an installer who can handle the energy side and the electrical side. Here's what you get with a local, family-run, full-service crew.
A commercial battery is as much an electrical job as an energy one. We size the battery, do the switchboard integration and handle support, one accountable team.
We serve Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Hunter Valley and Maitland, here for the install and here for support afterwards.
A CEC-accredited and licensed electrical contractor, working to the standards a commercial install has to meet.
No shelf product. We size the system to your load profile, peak demand and tariff, so the numbers stack up for your business.
Talk to a licensed local electrician, no obligation, straight answers.
It depends on your bill. If a large share of your cost comes from demand charges and peak-rate usage, and especially if you have or plan to add solar, a battery can pay for itself over time by lowering your energy costs. The honest answer needs a look at your tariff and load profile, which is what the free assessment covers.
Your demand charge is set by the highest amount of power your site draws in the billing period. The battery discharges into those short peaks so you never draw at your full peak from the grid, which lowers the demand your tariff is billed against.
Cost depends on capacity, power rating, any three-phase and switchboard work, and solar integration, so there is no single price. We assess your site and give you a figure built on your actual numbers rather than a guess.
Payback depends on your demand-charge peaks, tariff and self-consumption from any paired solar. Rather than quote a generic figure, we assess it against your actual bills.
That comes down to your load profile, peak demand, tariff and any solar, measured in both usable capacity (kWh) and power rating (kW). We size the system to your site and your energy usage, not a shelf product.
In most cases yes, a battery can be designed into a new system or added to an existing one, so your rooftop solar and battery run as one solar-plus-storage system. We confirm the retrofit approach and inverter compatibility when we assess your setup.
Commercial sites are often three-phase, which calls for suitable hardware and switchboard integration, work we handle as part of our full-service offering. We confirm exactly what your site needs when we quote.
A battery can provide backup power to nominated critical circuits through a grid outage, depending on the hardware and design. This is continuity for your own site during power outages, not an emergency call-out service from us.
A federal battery rebate and NSW energy schemes may apply, and depreciation or an instant asset write-off may be available to your business. We keep the incentive detail on our solar rebates page, and tax treatment is worth confirming with your accountant.
Yes. We are a full-service solar and electrical contractor, so the battery, the switchboard and three-phase integration are all handled by one team.
We serve Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Hunter Valley, Maitland and surrounds. Call us and we will confirm.
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