For a normal grid-connected solar or battery system, you should assume the answer is no unless your electricity distributor gives written approval. In practice, Australian DNSPs usually require grid-connected inverters to be on the Clean Energy…
What happens when mass manufacturing and scale disrupts new and sometimes better technology for niche applications Inside the $1.4B Battery Dream That Died Overnight Just one year after announcing a $1.4 billion sodium-ion battery gigafactory that…
Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4 or LFP) prismatic cells in the ~314Ah capacity range are popular for energy storage systems (ESS), electric vehicles (EVs), and solar applications due to their safety, long cycle life (often 4,000–8,000+ cycles),…
Who is Deye? And what makes them special? Deye is a leading manufacturer of high quality renewable energy solutions, they really have taken the market by storm in the last 5 years in Australia. The products…
Here’s a side-by-side look at the key technical differences between the two 12 kW Deye hybrid inverters: SUN-12K-SG02LP1-AU-AM3 vs SUN-12K-SG01LP1-AU What this means for you Choose SUN-12K-SG02LP1-AU-AM3 if you prioritise higher battery current and a lighter,…
If the JK BMS is not turning on when first connected, follow these steps to troubleshoot and properly power it up. STILL NOT WORKING? Its probably in sleep mode If the JK BMS is in sleep…
Understanding Why Limiting Charging Rates Extends the Lifespan of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Batteries As electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage enthusiasts continue exploring the best lithium-ion battery technologies, Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) has emerged as…
In today’s rapidly expanding energy storage market, Battery Management Systems (BMS) play a critical role in the health, safety, and performance of lithium batteries. Whether you are building a battery for a solar setup, electric vehicle…
Based on the report from Intersolar Europe 2024, here are the energy storage cells announced to be coming in the near future. These cells and systems showcase the trend towards higher capacity and energy-efficient solutions in…
We are looking at very high cycle life LFP battery cells and the underlying technologies that are being implemented to enable such numbers. It should be noted that these numbers are theoretical, and you should not…