Home battery storage in Queensland is booming—and 2025 is already proving to be a pivotal year. Whether you’re looking to reduce power bills, add backup resilience, or maximise your solar investment, choosing the right battery brand is key.
Here’s an updated look at the most trusted home battery systems in Queensland right now—including the exciting newcomer that’s making serious waves: Sigenergy.
⚡ Top Battery Brands for Queenslanders
| Brand | Why It’s Popular | Market Standing (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla Powerwall | Fixed 13.5 kWh, sleek design, robust backup, top-notch app | Long-time leader, still highly popular |
| Sungrow | Affordable, modular, efficient, installer-friendly | Often #1 or #2 in QLD market share |
| BYD | LFP chemistry, high safety, great for modular setups | Trusted and reliable |
| AlphaESS | Smart hybrid tech, flexible sizing, value-driven | Strong customer and installer satisfaction |
| LG Chem | Compact design, commercial-grade reliability | Well-established, proven performer |
| Sigenergy | 5-in-1 system with EV charging, scalable, AI-powered, V2G-ready | #1 market share in March 2025, #2 in installer rankings |
Spotlight on Sigenergy: Queensland’s Rising Star
The buzz is real. Sigenergy’s SigenStor is turning heads with its futuristic all-in-one design—combining battery storage, inverter, EV charging, EMS, and power conversion into one streamlined system.
Key Advantages:
- Scalable: Modular from 5 kWh up to 48 kWh – great for growing families or bigger energy goals.
- EV Ready: Direct DC fast charging (up to 25 kW) with vehicle-to-home (V2H) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capabilities.
- Built-in Smarts: AI-based energy management and fire safety features.
Outdoor Tough: Weatherproof with IP66 rating. - Flexible Installs: Great for both new systems and retrofits.
As of March 2025, Sigenergy overtook Tesla and Sungrow for the largest single-month market share (17.4%) in Australia—driven largely by Queensland homeowners embracing its cutting-edge tech.
Powermate Insight: We’re seeing strong demand from tech-forward clients who want more than just storage—they want integration, EV compatibility, and future-ready performance.
What to Consider When Choosing a Battery
Every home and system is different. Here are a few key things to keep in mind:
- Modularity: Do you want flexibility to scale up later?
- Backup Needs: Do you want your battery to keep the lights on during blackouts?
- EV Plans: Are you planning to charge an electric vehicle now or in the future?
- Budget vs Features: Is cutting-edge integration worth the extra investment for your goals?
Why Powermate?
At Powermate, we design and install custom solar battery systems across Queensland—ensuring every install is future-proof, rebate-compliant, and suited to your lifestyle.
Whether you’re upgrading your existing solar, going off-grid, or building a new smart home setup, we’ll help you compare the right options—including Sigenergy, Tesla, AlphaESS, and more.
