What the mySigen app actually does day to day – the 3D flow screen, Sankey chart, AI Mode, Octopus tariff data, smart loads and what you actually touch.
Category Archives: Battery Storage
An installer’s review of the Fox Cube (ECS) battery: real module capacities, stacking, the inverter pairing, warranty, siting and our two filmed installs.
What actually happens when we fit a Sigenergy SigenStor: survey, design, the G99 application, install day, power-off window, commissioning and handover.
No UK price exists for a SigenStor. Here is what actually drives the cost – stack size, phase, PV input, gateway and EV DC module – plus the 0% VAT date.
What Happens During a Tesla Powerwall 3 Installation? If you have ordered a Tesla Powerwall 3 or are considering one, you probably want to know exactly what the installation process involves. As Tesla Certified Installers who have completed numerous Powerwall 3 installations across the North East, we can walk you through every step from initial survey to […]
Fox ESS Hybrid Inverter: Our Honest Review After Dozens of Installations At ALPS Electrical, we have installed more Fox ESS hybrid inverters and Fox Cube batteries than any other brand across Teesside and the North East. Having fitted these systems in everything from compact terraced houses to exposed North Yorkshire Moors farmhouses, we have a […]
GivEnergy vs Tesla Powerwall: An Installer’s Honest Comparison At ALPS Electrical, we install both GivEnergy and Tesla battery storage systems every week. Customers frequently ask which is better, and the honest answer is that it depends entirely on your priorities, budget and what you want the system to do. Both are excellent products from reputable manufacturers. This […]
Tesla Powerwall 3: Our Honest Review as Certified Installers As a Tesla Certified Installer, ALPS Electrical has fitted dozens of Tesla Powerwall systems across the North East. The Powerwall 3 represents a significant upgrade over its predecessor, and after months of installations and monitoring real-world performance data, we are ready to share our honest assessment. This […]
Step-by-step guide to getting the most from Octopus Flux with a home solar battery in 2026 — scheduling, charge profiles, and typical annual savings.
A Hertfordshire installer’s breakdown of home battery storage in 2026 — costs, brands, payback times, and how to pair batteries with solar and EV.