{"id":4799,"date":"2015-06-09T11:43:09","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T02:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/?p=4799"},"modified":"2017-04-19T14:33:01","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T04:03:01","slug":"solar-battery-storage-explained-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-battery-storage-explained-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar Battery Storage Explained [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">I&#8217;ve written about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/systems\/hybrid\/\">hybrid solar<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/systems\/off-grid\/\">off grid<\/a> solar systems before, but Tesla&#8217;s latest announcement about its new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teslamotors.com\/en_AU\/powerwall\" target=\"_blank\">PowerWall battery<\/a> is a real game changer for solar battery storage affordability &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/reneweconomy.com.au\/2015\/morgan-stanley-sees-2-4m-australia-homes-with-battery-storage-20668\" target=\"_blank\">Morgan Stanley has a report<\/a> that attests to this in greater detail. 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