May 13, 2026
Residential Solar Install with Enphase Battery in Brown Hill, Ballarat
Solar & Battery Installation and Upgrade
In 2024, we delivered a powerful and future-ready solar energy solution designed for performance, reliability, and energy independence for this residential home in Brown Hill, Ballarat.
System Overview
- Solar Panels:
15 × Suntech STP440S-C54/Nshb panels
Total capacity: 6.6 kW DC - Inverters:
15 × Enphase IQ8AC-72-M-INT microinverters
Total output: 5.4 kW AC - Battery Storage (Initial Install):
2 × Enphase IQ Battery 5P
Total storage: 10 kWh
2025 System Expansion
To further enhance energy storage and backup capability, the system was upgraded with:
- Additional Battery Storage:
2 × Enphase IQ Battery 5P
Additional 10 kWh
Total System Capacity After Upgrade
- Solar Generation: 6.6 kW DC
- Inverter Output: 5.4 kW AC
- Battery Storage: 20 kWh total
Key Benefits
- Increased energy independence
- Improved backup power capability
- Optimised energy usage day and night
- Scalable Enphase system for future expansion
This installation ensures maximum solar efficiency while giving the homeowner greater control over their energy usage and storage - now and into the future.
Contact Ballarat Solar Group today to find out more!
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