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Contact Us →Have questions about battery systems or want personalised advice for your home?
Contact Us →Note: About 28% of Richmond residents live in apartments. If you're in an apartment, see our apartment battery guide for important considerations.
How a 6.6kW solar system fills a 13.5kWh battery each month
82% of battery charging from solar
In winter months, grid charging tops up your battery. With the right energy plan, you can charge during off-peak periods at very low rates - or even free.
Monthly averages include all weather conditions (sunny, cloudy, and rainy days). Individual days will vary significantly. Assumes ~35% of daily usage during solar hours. Data: CER Zone 3 | BOM Melbourne Olympic Park
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Analyse My Bill →Located just 3.6km from Melbourne's CBD, Richmond residents served by CitiPower benefit from consistent 4.5 daily sun hours in solar zone 3. The suburb's mix of residential building types and moderate solar potential make it an excellent environment for strategic home battery and solar energy investment.
Richmond is served by CitiPower. With 4.5 average daily sun hours, a well-sized battery system can significantly reduce grid dependence and electricity costs.
Cheaper Home Batteries Program:
Victoria's Solar Homes battery rebate and interest-free loans are no longer available. Victorians can access the federal rebate.
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Calculate My SavingsBattery savings vary based on your usage, tariff, and solar setup. Our guides cover everything you need to make an informed decision.
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