Maximise your solar system with an efficient and compact LG Solar Battery
The LG Solar Battery
The LG solar battery range has been popular in Australia, with homeowners choosing to install the compact and efficient lithium-ion battery. The LG RESU range of solar battery systems currently offer models with capacity from 6.5kWh to 13kWh.
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With state-of-the-art lithium ion technology, the LG Solar battery range enables you to store energy generated from your solar panels and use it to power your home when you need it. No longer will you have to use electricity from the grid during the evening or when the sun is not shining. The unique laminated lithium polymer cell design is intended to enable a higher energy destiny, increasing the efficiency, reliability and safety of the battery.
Product cost
Considered one of the best value batteries available in the Australian market, the LG battery installation costs start at around $5,000. The LG batteries are also compatible with a range of inverters making them an ideal choice. However, there have been some issues with the batteries in the past with recalls in 2017 and 2018.
Flexible
The LG battery is ideal as it can be used in both off-grid and hybrid solar set-ups, making it a flexible choice. It’s also compatible with a range of different solar inverters which is convenient. The LG batteries have the added benefit of being able to be installed both outdoors and indoors.
Innovative Design
LG has been pioneering the lithium-ion battery space since 1995. The unique cell design boosts the efficiency of your battery without compromising on appearance or size. The LG battery is compact with a stylish aluminium finish.
Safe & Reliable
Your LG solar battery has been manufactured to maximise reliability and safety. You can easily monitor performance via the electronic screen or by the handy smartphone app.
Lifespan and warranty
10 year
Peak power rating
7.0kW
Usable energy capacity
90% capacity, (100% for 16kWh)*
About LG
LG is one of the world’s largest lithium-ion battery manufacturers, offering a wide range of solar batteries. LG batteries have been popular with many Australian residents and even used by major car manufacturers across the world including Hyundai/Kia, General Motors, Volkswagen, and Ford.
LG previously manufactured solar panels, winning Top but now solely makes batteries and other electronic products.
About LG Resu Battery
The LG RESU Battery is the newest battery technology developed by LG. A high performance battery, it offers a longer life and higher energy density compared to other traditional solar batteries. The new cell technology also allows for a higher discharge rate, which means the battery can provide more power for longer periods of time.
The LG RESU batteries are available in 10kWh, 15kWh, and 20kWh sizes. There is currently a 60% capacity at 10 years warranty (or 20,000 kWh throughout, depending on which comes first) offered with the LG RESU batteries. It’s important to note that the LG RESU batteries are not recommended for hotter climates.
Why use Jims Energy?
Experienced Professionals
We’re highly trained and experienced when it comes to all things solar. You can rely on Jim’s Energy for professional solar energy systems installations.
Competitively Priced
There’s no hidden costs or crazy prices at Jim’s Energy. Instead, we offer high quality solar installation at competitive prices.
CEC Certified
Jim’s Energy is proud to be a Clean Energy Council (CEC) certified solar installer. We only use industry best practices and never cut corners.
The Jim’s Energy Solar Installation Process
We make going solar easy. Our team handles everything — from inspection to paperwork to install — so you can enjoy stress-free savings from day one.
Get in touch with Jim’s Energy
If you’re interested in installing a LG solar battery at your residential or commercial property, the first step is to get in touch with our friendly team. Our local franchisee will respond as soon as possible.
Consultation
Before we begin arranging the documentation to install your new solar battery, we first discuss your unique energy requirements and assess your existing or plan your new solar energy system. A Jim’s Energy expert will assess your property and then recommend a suitable battery that is appropriate for your needs and budget.
Quote & Documentation
The next step is providing you with a quote for your LG battery and beginning getting your required documentation in order. During this step, we can also discuss any rebates or incentives you may be eligible to receive to help offset the costs of your solar energy system.
Installation
Our experienced team will then begin installing your new LG battery as soon as possible. We’ll work efficiently without cutting corners so you can begin reaping the benefits of clean energy. Unlike other installers, we also ensure to clean up and remove any packaging or mess created by the installation process.
Post-Installation Service
After your LG battery is up and running for a few months, we’ll happily arrange a post-installation check-up and perform any required maintenance or repairs.