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Maitland NSW
Headquartered in Thornton and operating throughout the Maitland region for over 10 years, Elite Power Group are Maitland's local choice for solar power, battery storage, EV charging, and electrical solutions.
Our team of SAA-accredited designers and fully-licenced electricians service all Maitland suburbs — from
Rutherford and East Maitland to Aberglasslyn, Lochinvar, and beyond. Whether you're a homeowner looking to reduce your electricity
bills or a business wanting to cut energy costs, we design and install systems built for long-term performance.
Maitland homes and businesses have the opportunity to take full advantage of available solar and battery subsidies to help maximise savings on your installation. We service popular Maitland suburbs range from Morpeth and Thornton, to Rutherford and Lochinvar.
Tailored residential solar PV systems designed for your roof, usage, and budget. We install premium panels from JA Solar, Trina, and TW Solar with Fronius, Sungrow, and GoodWe inverters.
Store your excess solar energy with Tesla Powerwall 3, Sungrow SBR/SBH, Fronius Reserva, or BYD Battery-Box systems. Take advantage of the current Federal Battery Rebate to reduce upfront costs.
From small business rooftops to large-scale industrial installations like our 2MW system at NCIA Rutherford, our team has the experience and accreditation for commercial projects of any scale.
Designed for rural and remote Maitland properties with limited or no grid access. We design standalone solar and battery systems built to handle your property's full energy requirements independently.
Home and commercial EV charger installations across Maitland, including AC and DC options from Fronius Wattpilot, Ocular IQ, Tesla Wall Connector, and myenergi's Zappi charger.
Upgrade your home with modern hot water heating systems and take advantage of efficiency and modern technology.
Utilise the solar power you generate with smart energy management.
Solar Installers Maitland
Being approved installers for major panel brands like Trina and JA solar, and other brands like Fronius and Sungrow, we ensure our
systems are well-designed and installed with quality workmanship. Here are a few installations.
Getting a quote from a reputable solar installer can be hard. We want to make it as easy as possible for customers to get tailored solar and battery quotes.
Because our installers are in-house experts, installations meet the high-quality standard we strive for in all our installations in Maitland.
Join hundreds of households that are currently getting solar and maximise the way you generate, store, and consume your electricity.
For a free quote on our home solar solutions, simply fill this form out, and we'll get a free quote together with solar installation costs.
Explore solar installations we've completed all over the Maitland region, providing renewable power for both
homes and businesses.
20 x JA Solar 415W Solar Panels, 1 x 8.5kW GoodWe Solar Inverter
The equivalent of:
4000 x Trina Solar 415W Solar Panels, 14 x Sungrow SG110CX Solar Inverters, 2 x Sungrow SG50CX Solar Inverters, 2km of Runnur Clenergy products
The equivalent of:
16x JA Solar 415W Solar Panels & 1 x 5kW GoodWe Solar Inverter
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We install solar and battery components like Tesla Powerwall 3 and Sungrow batteries, as well as TW and Trina solar modules for completely reliable operation for the long-term. Explore the components we install below.
Offering between 3-20kW of solar inverter solutions, Fronius offer a range of inverter solutions for simple maintenance & operation.
Consisting of single and three-phase inverter options, Sungrow offer an all-new generation of solar inverter technology.
Gain premium solar energy generation with Trina solar PV modules, quality panels ready for installation.
TW offer cost-effective, budget-friendly, and reliable solar PV panels for homes and commercial properties.
Totaling 20-40kWh of energy storage capacity, the Sungrow SBH is designed for flexibility and scalability.
Take advantage of Tesla Powerwall 3 and scalability with expansion packs now available for homes and businesses.
Choose from 8.1kWh to 21.7kWh, and expand all the way up to 66.2kWh with variable stacking options for
properties in NSW.
Ranging from 6.3kWh - 15.8kWh, there are energy capacity options for those wanting future-proofed energy storage solutions.
Sungrow offer flexible and scalable energy storage with their SBR series, ranging from 6.4-25.6kWh, depending on your requirements.
Maitland enjoys some of the strongest solar resources in NSW, with high average sunshine hours year-round making rooftop solar one of the best investments a local homeowner or business can make.
As electricity prices in the Hunter region continue to rise, more Maitland households are turning to solar to reduce their reliance on the grid and take back control of their energy bills. With NSW government rebates and the Federal battery rebate currently available, there's never been a better time to make the switch.
Suburbs like Chisholm, Thornton, and Rutherford continue to grow rapidly, and solar adoption across the Maitland LGA reflects that — with both new builds and established homes increasingly opting for solar and battery systems. Many properties in the region feature large north-facing rooftops ideally suited for maximising solar generation.
Whether you're looking for a simple grid-connected solar system, a solar and battery combination for greater energy independence, or a fully
off-grid solution for a rural property, our Maitland-based team has the experience to design and deliver the right system for your property
and energy goals.
High solar yield — Maitland averages 4.8–5.2 peak sun hours per day
NSW and Federal rebates currently available to reduce upfront costs
Rising Hunter region electricity prices make payback periods shorter than ever
Large residential rooftops across Maitland suburbs maximise system output
We're Local — and That Matters Elite Power Group is headquartered right here in Thornton, in the heart of the Maitland region. Most of our team live and work locally, which means faster response times, better knowledge of local grid conditions and DNSPs, and a genuine investment in the quality of work we do in our own community.
Over 10 Years of Local Experience We've been installing solar, battery, and electrical systems across Maitland and the Hunter for over a decade. In that time, we've completed everything from small residential rooftop systems to a 2MW commercial installation for NCIA in Rutherford — one of the largest solar projects in the region.
SAA-Accredited Designers & Installers Every system we design and install meets the standards set by the Clean Energy Council. Our SAA accreditation means your installation is carried out by qualified professionals — which is required for your system to be eligible for STCs (solar rebates) and to connect to the grid.
In-House Installers — Not Subcontractors Unlike some solar companies that outsource installations to third parties, our installers are part of the Elite Power Group team. That means consistent quality, direct accountability, and a team that genuinely stands behind every system we install.
Tailored Systems, Not Off-the-Shelf Packages We don't believe in one-size-fits-all solar. Every property in Maitland is different — different roof orientations, different energy usage patterns, different goals. Our team takes the time to design a system that's right for your specific situation, not just the easiest one to sell.
Explore frequently asked questions in the Maitland LGA.
Solar Installers Aberglasslyn
One of the Maitland region's fastest-growing suburbs, Aberglasslyn has seen strong solar uptake in recent years. With many newer homes featuring modern rooftops well-suited to high-performing solar arrays, it's an area we install in regularly. Get in touch for a free quote tailored to your Aberglasslyn property.
Solar Installers East Maitland
East Maitland homeowners and businesses have been among the early adopters of solar and battery storage in the Hunter region. With our Thornton headquarters just minutes away, we service East Maitland regularly — from entry-level solar systems through to full solar, battery, and EV charging setups.
Solar Installers Rutherford
Rutherford is home to some of our largest installations, including a 2MW commercial solar project for NCIA — one of the biggest in the Hunter region. We service Rutherford homes and businesses of all sizes, and our team is well-acquainted with the local grid infrastructure and DNSP requirements.
Solar Installers Lochinvar & Chisholm
The rapidly developing corridor between Lochinvar and Chisholm represents some of the strongest solar growth in the Maitland region, with many new-build homes opting for solar from day one. Our team works closely with builders and homeowners in this corridor to ensure systems are designed and installed to the highest standard.
Solar Installers Cessnock & Greta
Servicing the Cessnock corridor including Greta, Allandale, and surrounds, our team extends well beyond the Maitland LGA boundary. With solar demand growing strongly across the Hunter Valley wine region, we offer the same quality installation and local expertise to properties throughout this area.
Solar Installers Thornton
As the home of our headquarters, Thornton is at the core of everything we do.
We've completed numerous residential and commercial installations throughout Thornton, and our local presence means faster turnaround
times and a team that genuinely knows and operates in the area.
We are Maitland's first choice for premium solar power and battery storage installations.
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