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Fox ESS Launches CQ6 HV Battery to Enhance Residential Energy Storage Performance

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 As Australia accelerates toward electrification and energy independence, battery technology is evolving rapidly to meet the demands of modern households and businesses. Fox ESS has officially unveiled its new CQ6 High Voltage (HV) Storage Battery , designed to deliver higher capacity, faster financial returns, and simpler installation for Australian conditions. At Climate Green Melbourne , we closely track advancements in battery storage to ensure our customers benefit from the latest, rebate-ready technologies. The launch of the Fox ESS CQ6 HV Battery marks a significant step forward for homes and businesses looking to maximise solar self-consumption and reduce reliance on the grid. A High-Density Battery Designed for Australian Homes Launched in late December, the Fox ESS CQ6 HV Battery introduces a dense, modular design capable of delivering up to 48 kWh in a single compact stack using eight modules . This capacity places it at the upper eligibility threshold of the Federal ...

Why Summer Is the Best Time to Install a Solar Battery in Melbourne

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  If you’re considering a solar battery for your home, summer is the smartest time to install it —especially in Melbourne and across Victoria. With longer daylight hours, higher solar output, increased electricity usage, and rising grid pressure, summer creates the perfect conditions to maximise the value of a home battery system. At Climate Green Melbourne , we help homeowners use summer’s advantages to lock in savings, improve energy independence, and prepare for year-round reliability. 1. Summer Delivers Maximum Solar Output for Your Battery Melbourne summers provide longer days and stronger sunlight, allowing solar panels to generate more electricity than any other season. This surplus energy is ideal for charging your battery efficiently. Installing a solar battery in summer means: Faster daily battery charging Less reliance on grid electricity at night Higher solar self-consumption instead of exporting power at low feed-in rates Your battery starts performing...