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Buying a home battery in 2026: how to identify reliable providers after the ACM warning

This blog helps Dutch consumers to better assess a plug-in home battery after the ACM warning. The focus is on 800W rules, capacity, smart meter connection, efficiency, VAT, coo...

Amsterdam's free home battery pilot explained: Should tenants and homeowners wait or act now?

This blog explains what the free home battery pilot project in Amsterdam and Diemen entails, why grid congestion and the end of net metering are important, and when a plug-and-p...

Plug-in Battery vs. Fixed Installation: Which Saves You More Money in 2026?

A practical comparison between plug-in batteries and fixed installations, focusing on total costs, dynamic energy prices, feed-in tariffs, and why the Sunpura S2400 is a smart m...

Why the Combination of Solar Panels + Home Battery Is Becoming the New Standard in the Netherlands

This blog explains why the combination of solar panels and home batteries is quickly becoming more common in the Netherlands. You will read how increased self-consumption, dynam...

Looking to buy a 20 kWh home battery? Why the 25% Gas Price Hike Makes This Even More Important Now

Explanation of 20 kWh home batteries, plug-in batteries, smart meter/P1, and how to use Sunpura S2400 to maximize self-consumption of solar power during price fluctuations.

Electric Heating with Solar Panels and a Battery: Is it Profitable?

Practical explanation of electric heating with solar panels and a home battery, including measurement tips via smart meters and realistic efficiency factors.