Home battery installation, Melbourne
Updated 6 November 2026
We size the battery from your actual usage, not from what is in stock. For most homes that means 10–14 kWh, where the rebate is highest.
- Federal Cheaper Home Batteries discount taken straight off the quote (about $251.60/kWh on the first 14 kWh until 31 December 2026)
- Added to existing solar or installed with new panels
- Set up to charge free in the Midday Power Saver hours if you choose that plan
- Backup circuits for fridge, lights and Wi-Fi on request
Installed by a licensed, registered electrical contractor. Certificate of Electrical Safety on every job.
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Questions people ask
What does a 13.5 kWh battery cost installed in Melbourne?
Typically about $13,188 before the rebate and about $9,791 after it, depending on brand and switchboard work.
Does the battery rebate drop in 2027?
Yes. The next scheduled step-down is 1 January 2027, and it continues to fall until the program ends in 2030.