Solar Battery Rebate Rush: Don’t Choose The Wrong Installer - EP64

Derek and Daniel discuss battery rebates, installer quality, Sigenergy, Tesla, ESY Sunhome, VPPs, EV charging and why the future home is becoming both a power station and fuel station.Timestamps:00:00 – Why poor battery installs can void warranty00:46 – Podcast intro from Smart Energy Week01:24 – Meeting in China and the Sigenergy factory03:14 – How AI is changing solar businesses05:00 – Battery rebate demand and pressure on installers08:16 – Install wait times blowing out11:30 – Why batteries need long-term installer support13:14 – Cowboys entering the market during rebates15:28 – In-house installers vs subcontractors20:18 – Choosing the right battery brands25:24 – ESY Sunhome, Sigenergy and Tesla battery options29:24 – Battery sizing, EVs and future-proofing30:22 – VPPs, Amber and making money from batteries32:14 – Batteries becoming home energy routers48:40 – Smart homes as power stations and fuel stationsLinks & Resources Visit Your Energy Answers: https://yourenergyanswers.com Find quality local installers: https://yourenergyanswers.com/find-an-installer/Read more on the topic here: https://yourenergyanswers.com/future-solar-batteries-australia-avoid-cowboy/Your Energy SocialsTikTok: @yeanswers https://www.tiktok.com/@yeanswersInstagram: @yourenergy.answers https://instagram.com/yourenergy.answersFacebook: @yeanswers https://www.facebook.com/yeanswersTwitter: @yeanswers https://twitter.com/yeanswersLinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/company/your-energy-media