Commercial Solar & AlphaESS Battery Installation in Murrumbeena, VIC
This Melbourne commercial energy project combines rooftop solar with 26.68 kWh of usable AlphaESS battery storage and two hybrid inverters. The system was designed for on-grid operation and future virtual power plant participation.
Project overview
Location
Murrumbeena, Victoria
Project type
Commercial solar + battery
Battery capacity
26.68 kWh usable storage
Battery system
2 × AlphaESS SMILE-BAT-13.3P
Hybrid inverters
2 × AlphaESS SMILE5-INV
Connection
On-grid and VPP capable
Installation gallery
Approved project images showing the completed battery, inverter and rooftop solar installation.



System design
The project used two AlphaESS SMILE5 hybrid inverters with two 13.3 kWh-class battery modules. The indoor installation keeps the battery system protected while supporting day-to-evening energy use and future VPP participation.
SolarPlus Energy assesses site load, roof space, switchboard capacity and network requirements before recommending a commercial solar and battery design.
Installed equipment
- AlphaESS SMILE-BAT-13.3P battery modules
- AlphaESS SMILE5 hybrid inverters
- 26.68 kWh usable battery storage
- On-grid, VPP-capable configuration
- Commercial rooftop solar array
Planning a solar or battery project?
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