Make more of home storage
Explore optimisation, energy trading and virtual power plants: services that coordinate connected batteries to help the grid and may reward their owners.
Home trading & optimisation
ABOUT BATTERY BOOST
Clear information for a changing energy market.
Battery Boost is an independent UK information platform covering battery storage, smart tariffs, optimisation and energy flexibility. We bring the hardware, services and market context together to help households and businesses make informed decisions.
Check what works with your battery
WHY WE EXIST
A battery’s usefulness depends on more than its capacity. When it charges, how it is controlled, which tariff it uses and whether it can join a flexibility service can all change the value it delivers.
Those answers are often spread across manufacturer websites, supplier terms and platform documentation. Battery Boost brings them into one place, explains the differences and links back to the sources so you can investigate the next step.
Whether you already own a home battery, are planning an installation or manage a commercial site, our aim is to make the options easier to understand.
WHAT YOU WILL FIND
Explore optimisation, energy trading and virtual power plants: services that coordinate connected batteries to help the grid and may reward their owners.
Home trading & optimisationCheck which services may work with your battery. A brand name is only the starting point; the model, firmware, tariff and installation can all matter.
Check My BatteryLearn how businesses can use storage for site energy management and access flexibility markets, with the right technical and commercial assessment.
Commercial & industrialCompare battery and EV tariff options, and follow vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid developments alongside the services available in Britain.
Battery & solar tariffsExplore recorded installations, reported costs and live grid conditions. Each dataset has a scope and date, so a partial view is not mistaken for the whole market.
UK Battery MarketTrack plug-in batteries and newer energy products, with a clear distinction between overseas availability, announcements and a suitable UK installation route.
Plug-in batteriesOUR EDITORIAL APPROACH
Energy products and services change quickly. We prefer official manufacturer, supplier and platform sources, record review dates and make the limits of the information visible.
How we verify our dataA live service, trial and product announcement are different things. We keep those distinctions visible.
Missing evidence is not proof that a system is incompatible. Check the exact model and provider requirements.
Live feeds, published statistics and manually maintained records are labelled separately. Recorded installations are not the entire UK battery market.
COMMERCIAL TRANSPARENCY
Some outbound links may generate commission or a referral benefit. Commercial relationships do not determine compatibility results, availability labels or editorial conclusions. Inclusion of a company does not imply a partnership or endorsement.
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If you spot an outdated detail or have a relevant product or service update, share the source with us.