Wall-mounted household energy storage lithium-ion battery installation

What is a battery energy storage system?

A battery energy storage system, often referred to as a ‘battery storage system’, is a system that stores electrical energy in batteries.

Where are lithium batteries typically installed?

Some batteries (usually lithium batteries) are designed to be wall mounted inside.

What are the different types of battery storage solutions?

A number of battery storage solutions are available, ranging in size from a split system air conditioner to a fridge. They use different technologies and store varying amounts of energy. Lead-acid batteries are typically larger than lithium batteries.

Where can a battery be installed?

Household battery storage systems are usually installed outside or in a utility room (e.g., garage or basement). Some batteries, usually lithium batteries, are designed to be wall-mounted inside a fireproof enclosure.

How do I install a battery storage system?

First, when having a battery storage system installed, ask to see the installer’s Clean Energy Council Accredited Installer card. This shows that the installer is qualified. Then, follow the specific installation instructions for your chosen system.

What does a battery storage system installer do?

Your battery storage system installer will set up your system and show you how it all works, including different operating modes, and provide important safety information for end users.