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  • AGL VPP FoxESS Battery

    Hello, I am thinking about joining AGL VPP as I recently installed a FoxESS battery. I don't see FoxESS batteries supported, just wondering if they will be I have an AC coupled setup between my SolarEdge inverter and FoxESS inverter and battery. SolarEdge manages my solar panels as my panels have So

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  • Alpha ESS for VPP

    Recently got a 28.8kWh SMILE-G3-B5-INV and SMILE-G3-BAT-9.3S, trying to join the Agl Vpp group but couldn't find these in the eligible list. Is the list going to be updated soon or changing the retailer is the only option? TIA

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  • Battery rewards plan export energy

    I signed up for Battery rewards plan and set up to export energy from 5Pm onwards. I am using FoxESS inverter and set it up to export from 5PM at 10khw. I observed the export getting interrupted as it approaches 10kw every time. Do I need to write to my distributor (AusGrid) and get approval to expo

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    A new trial for battery owners: Introducing AGL's Energy Allowance Plan

    Find out more about our new Energy Allowance Plan We're excited to introduce the AGL Energy Allowance Plan, a new trial designed to help eligible battery owners enjoy more predictable energy costs and spend less time thinking about managing their battery. If you are deemed eligible and invited to jo

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  • Introducing the Battery Rewards Plan

    We’re excited to launch our new Battery Rewards Plan— an energy plan designed for customers with home batteries in NSW, QLD and SA who want to make the most of their stored energy. By choosing to export energy back to the grid during peak times, eligible customers can earn up to $600 in Digital Visa

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  • Sigenergy Solar to Zero during VPP Events

    Hi there. Sigenergy Battery VPP issue. During this afternoons VPP event in NSW I noticed that when discharging was requested your config would cause the solar to drop to 0kw production. This seems like a config error that should be fixed. I believe you have the export priority incorrect and should h

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  • Confusion over electricity usage AGL vs my solar app

    We recently installed solar panels and battery. AGL shows the usage of grid electricity While my elekeeper app shows that we did not use any electricity from the grid Not sure why this is happening. AGL suppose to reconfigure our intelligent meter (this fellar from intellihub installed isolator), an

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    AGL VPP Sigenergy battery control

    Does the AGL BYOB integration for Sigenergy use Virtual Battery Allocation, or does it temporarily override the inverter’s operating mode during a VPP event?

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  • Sigenergy VPP Plan Initial Mode

    I have recently had a Sigenergy battery and panels installed and yesterday signed up to the AGL VPP plan which had placed the battery into a VPP scheduling Evergen mode. I understand this is part of onboarding the VPP system. Currently on a very sunny day the battery is fully charged and now the sol

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  • My energy cost reduction plan, comments ?

    Backstory. We have been with AGL for approx 40 years (edit, then 24 years since power here was privatised), now 38 years at current home. Since my quarterly AGL electricity bills of the usual $650 - $700 (occasionally near $1000) were subject to the recent ~45% increase, and due to soar to perhaps e

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