Battery
LG Energy Solution RESU
3 models from 9.6 to 16 kWh usable. Listed as compatible by 4 of the 9 open VPP programs we track.
This page summarises the battery family. Choose a review below for model-specific findings. The figures below come from the manufacturer’s documentation, and the program list comes from each provider’s published compatibility list.
Reviews by model
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Models and usable capacity
| Model | Usable capacity |
|---|---|
| RESU16H Prime | 16 kWh |
| RESU10H Prime | 9.6 kWh |
| RESU12 | 11.7 kWh |
Manufacturer datasheet www.lghomebattery.com.au/resu16hprime
VPPs that list LG Energy Solution RESU
Compare programsThese programs list the battery family. Your exact battery, inverter and address still need approval; inclusion does not confirm warranty cover. How VPPs work.
All programs shown require an electricity account with the provider. If you already use that retailer, a switch may not be needed; a particular plan may still be required.
Compare the required electricity plan as well as VPP rewards. Credits are before electricity costs and any program fees.
4 family listings · Program A–Z
ActewAGL
Battery Power Top-Up
Listed: ACT · south-east NSW
- Reward snapshot
$240/year in bill credits
Standard Top-Up credits accrue daily. Sign-up eligibility and sibling offers are explained on the program page.
- Program costs
No exit fee
Membership fee unknown. Setup fee unknown.
AGL
AGL VPP
Listed: NSW · VIC · QLD · SA
- Reward snapshot
Sign-up, ongoing and event credits
SA ongoing credits conflict across published sources. Confirm the amount in your Welcome Letter.
- Program costs
No BYO battery exit fee
Membership fee unknown. Setup fee unknown.
Amber
SmartShift
Listed: NSW · VIC · SA · ACT · QLD (Energex)
- Reward snapshot
Variable wholesale export earnings
Automation responds to market prices. There is no fixed export rate or guaranteed return.
- Program costs
$25/month membership
Setup fee unknown. No exit fee. Additional charges may apply.
Origin Energy
Loop · Battery Lite
Listed: NSW · SA · VIC · QLD · ACT
- Reward snapshot
$1/kWh during VPP events
Dispatch limit: 200 kWh/year. The dispatch limit applies to Battery Lite event credits; Origin may change the rate with notice.
- Program costs
No Battery Lite exit fee
Membership fee unknown. Setup fee unknown. Incentive-linked terms can differ.
Reward snapshots — open the program for all credits, tariffs and conditions.
A battery advertised as “VPP-capable” only has to be technically able to join one — the federal battery rebate requires nothing more.
Whether a particular program actually lists it is a separate question, and it is the one that decides what you can do. The VPP-capable rule.