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March 2025

Incorrectly submitted ‘Add Storage Batteries’ Connect Applications

When submitting a Connect Application for Embedded Generation. The service selection ‘Add Storage Batteries – DC Coupled Only’ is for DC Coupled Battery Storage Devices only.

Instructions for submitting Add Battery Storage in the Ergon portal

Where an Energy Storage System (ESS) includes an inbuilt inverter (AC Coupled), please submit your application as an Increase or Replacement of the current system.

We require an AC Coupled system to be submitted as an Inverter under the ‘Equipment Field’, and as a device under the Inverter.

Where an application is made incorrectly, we may cancel your submission and request you to submit your application correctly as noted above.

For further information please refer to the Applicant Guides on our websites.

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