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Akai Energy Solar Power System
Solar Power from Akai Energy*
Next generation technology offering a complete solar solution.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is solar installation available?
Solar installation is available nationally in Australia. Additional charges apply for Tasmania, the Northern Territory, non metro areas, and properties more than 50km from a participating Bunnings store.
Additional costs
- More than two Solar PV groups (splits) +$165 per split
- Remote Battery (more than 6M from switchboard) +$300
- 3 Phase meter configuration +$300
- Internal Battery mounting (garage) +$150
- Two storey homes +$275
- Three storey homes +$400
- Fireproof barrier for timber homes +$385
- External RCD enclosure +$250
- Tasmania, NT, and non Metro locations +$400
- More than 50km from participating Bunnings store +$1.90 per km
What is a Smart Hybrid Inverter?
A Smart Hybrid Inverter connects via Wi-Fi to AKAI’s central monitoring system for both homeowner and system monitoring.
A Hybrid Inverter manages power from the solar panels, to and from the battery, and to the home. A standard (non-hybrid) inverter does not include battery management.
Pricing
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*Bunnings has a referral arrangement with Tempo (Aust) Pty Ltd (Tempo) ABN 70 106 100 252, providing Bunnings’ customers access to Tempo’s AKAI Energy solar packages. The base Akai solar package, comprising 7.04kW solar panel array (16 x440W panels), 6kW smart hybrid inverter, 5.1kWh battery and installation by a licensed electrician, is indicatively priced at $7,399 for capital city and metropolitan areas in Australia, suitable for a small dwelling, including GST and discounted by government rebates, subject to availability and eligibility. Additional battery capacity and additional works, such as double storey installations, weatherboard and or properties located more than 50km from a participating Bunnings store will increase the cost. For other options, a full list of possible additional charges, terms and conditions, and to request a quote, please visit akai-energy.com.au. Products are offered and supplied by Tempo (a New Energy Tech Approved Seller) and installation is undertaken by qualified installers approved by Tempo.