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RAWORTH SOLAR POWER & BATTERY INSTALLERS

Elite Power Group install solar panels, battery storage, EV chargers and carry out electrical work for homes and businesses in Raworth and surrounding parts of the Maitland LGA.

We are based in Thornton, which puts Raworth on our doorstep. Our SAA-accredited, in-house team works across this part of Maitland regularly - from solar installations through to general electrical work, and we treat every job here the same way we treat jobs anywhere else we operate.

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Raworth Solar Installers

RAWORTH SOLAR & ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS 

Our team designs and installs solar PV systems and battery storage for homes and businesses throughout Raworth and the surrounding Maitland area. Every system is sized to your property and your usage, not a standard package, and we handle everything from design through to Ausgrid connection and commissioning.

We also carry out residential and commercial electrical work across Raworth - including switchboard upgrades, EV charger installation, and general electrical services. If solar is not on the agenda yet, our licensed electricians are still available for the work you need.

Areas we service include Raworth, Metford, Lorn, Morpeth, East Maitland and surrounding suburbs within the City of Maitland LGA.

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SOLAR & BATTERY INSTALLATIONS IN THE RAWORTH & SURROUNDS

Raworth is a regular part of our Maitland schedule. Here are some of the solar and electrical projects our team has completed for local homeowners and businesses.

RAWORTH 6.6KW HOME SOLAR PV INSTALLATION

16x JA Solar 415W Solar Panels
1 x 5kW GoodWe Solar Inverter

The equivalent of:
1,510 Trees Planted over lifetime
234,934 Car KM Avoided over lifetime

8.0 Tonnes of CO₂ per year


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RAWORTH 8.7KW MULTI-ARRAY ROOFTOP SOLAR INSTALLATION

21 x Trina Solar 415W Solar Panels
1 x 8kW Sungrow Solar Inverter

The equivalent of:
1,994 Trees Planted over lifetime
310,087 Car KM Avoided over lifetime

10.5 Tonnes of CO₂ per year


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Amp ControlMarine Rescue NewcastleMaitland BMX ClubHunter legal and conveyancingTilly's Play and Development CentreKempsey Shire CouncilPort Authority New South WalesMaitland City CouncilNSW Public Works AdvisoryReflections HolidaysMaitland Christian SchoolNCIA RutherfordOaktree Retirement VillagesSister and SoulHunter Joint OrganisationNova CareThink Projects
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WHY CHOOSE US FOR YOUR SOLAR INSTALLATION?

Local to You We are based in Thornton: Raworth is a short drive for our team, which means faster quotes, quicker site visits, and no travel surcharges. When something needs attention after installation, we are not a long way away.

Our Own Licensed Electricians: Every electrical job in Raworth, whether it is part of a solar installation or standalone electrical work - is carried out by our own licensed electricians. No subcontractors. That applies to switchboard work, EV charger installation, and anything else on the electrical side.

Solar and Electrical Under One Roof: A lot of solar companies are not electricians, and a lot of electricians do not do solar. We do both. If your Raworth property needs a switchboard upgrade before solar can be installed, or if you want solar, battery and EV charging sorted at the same time, our team handles it all without you needing to coordinate separate trades.

Honest and Straightforward: Raworth is a modest, established suburb. People here are not looking for a sales pitch — they want to know what a system costs, whether it makes sense for their property, and that the work will be done properly. That is how we operate.

SAA-Accredited with 10 Plus Years Experience: Full SAA accreditation across our solar design and install team, with over a decade of installations across the Maitland LGA and the broader Hunter region.




SOLAR POWER FOR RAWORTH HOMES & BUSINESSES

Raworth is a settled residential suburb with established homes, many of which are well suited to solar. Properties here tend to have adequate roof space, reasonable north-facing aspects, and electricity bills that a well-sized system can meaningfully reduce. The Federal Battery Rebate has made battery storage more accessible too, and for households wanting to cover evening usage from stored solar, the conversation around battery is more straightforward than it has been before.

Federal Battery Rebate Available: eligible Raworth homeowners can access a meaningful upfront discount on battery storage.

Switchboard Upgrades: older homes in Raworth sometimes need electrical upgrades before solar installation. Our electricians assess and handle this as part of the same job.

Licensed Electricians On Staff: standalone electrical work available in Raworth.. not just solar.

Thornton-Based Team: quick access from our base, no travel delays or surcharges for Raworth jobs.

Fronius GEN24 inverter

SOLAR & ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS RAWORTH

Servicing Raworth and its surround for any years means we have a lot of experience in providing solutions for both businesses and homes all across the Raworth and Maitland area. Below are the solutions we provide in the area:

SOLAR POWER

Residential solar PV systems for Raworth's established homes, designed to your roof and your usage. Panels from JA Solar, Trina and TW Solar with Fronius, Sungrow and GoodWe inverters.

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BATTERY STORAGE

Tesla Powerwall 3, Sungrow SBR and SBH, Fronius Reserva and GoodWe ESA systems. The Federal Battery Rebate is available to eligible Raworth homeowners - ask us what applies to your situation before you assume storage is out of reach.

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COMMERCIAL SOLAR

Commercial solar for businesses in Raworth and across the broader Maitland LGA, with SAA accreditation and Ausgrid connection management handled in-house.

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Solar for Businesses

OFF-GRID SOLAR SYSTEMS

For rural and semi-rural properties in the broader Maitland area where grid access is limited, we design standalone solar and battery systems sized to meet full energy requirements.

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EV CHARGER INSTALLATION

Home and business EV charger installation across Raworth and surrounds, including options from Fronius Wattpilot, Ocular IQ, Tesla Wall Connector and Wallbox Pulsar Plus.

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HOT WATER & ELECTRICAL

Heat pump and solar hot water systems, plus general residential and commercial electrical work carried out by our licensed electricians throughout Raworth and the surrounding Maitland area.

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SOLAR PANELS, INVERTERS, & BATTERIES WE INSTALL

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.

Fronius Symo & Primo Solar Inverters

Fronius Primo & Symo Solar Inverter

Offering between 3-20kW of solar inverter solutions, Fronius offer a range of inverter solutions for simple maintenance & operation.

Sungrow Solar Inverter

Sungrow New Gen Solar Inverter

Consisting of single and three-phase inverter options, Sungrow offer an all-new generation of solar inverter technology.

Trina Solar PV Module

Trina Solar PV Panel Modules

Gain premium solar energy generation with Trina solar PV modules, quality panels ready for installation.

TW Solar PV Module

TW Solar PV Panel Modules

TW offer cost-effective, budget-friendly, and reliable solar PV panels for homes and commercial properties.

Sungrow SBH Series Battery

Sungrow SBH: 20-40kWh Battery Storage

Totaling 20-40kWh of energy storage capacity, the Sungrow SBH is designed for flexibility and scalability.

Tesla Powerwall 3 Energy Storage

Tesla Powerwall 3: 13.5kWh Energy Storage

Take advantage of Tesla Powerwall 3 and scalability with expansion packs now available for homes and businesses.

BYD Battery-Box HVM Series

BYD Battery-Box HVM Energy Storage

Choose from 8.1kWh to 21.7kWh, and expand all the way up to 66.2kWh with variable stacking options for properties in NSW.

Fronius Reserva Energy Storage

Fronius Reserva: 6.3kWh-15.8kWh of Storage

Ranging from 6.3kWh - 15.8kWh, there are energy capacity options for those wanting future-proofed energy storage solutions.

Sungrow SBR energy storage

Sungrow SBR: 6.4-25.6kWh Energy Storage

Sungrow offer flexible and scalable energy storage with their SBR series, ranging from 6.4-25.6kWh, depending on your requirements.

MAITLAND SUBURB SPOTLIGHT





Solar Installers Raworth

A settled residential suburb on the Hunter River between Morpeth and Maitland CBD. Older established homes, a quiet community feel, and the kind of property that often benefits from a well-sized solar system and a licensed electrician who knows what they are doing.


Solar Installers Metford

Directly adjacent to Raworth, Metford is an established residential suburb close to Maitland's main commercial strip. We service Metford residential and commercial properties as part of our regular Raworth and Maitland operations.


Solar Installers Lorn

A leafy, heritage-character suburb on the Hunter River to the north of Raworth, with older homes and a quiet residential feel. Part of our regular Maitland LGA service area.



Solar Installers East Maitland

A larger suburb close to Raworth with a strong mix of residential and commercial properties. East Maitland is a consistent part of our Maitland-area schedule. Our Thornton base puts us just minutes away.


Solar Installers Tenambit

A small residential suburb between Raworth and the Maitland CBD with established homes and a compact community character. Serviced as part of our regular Maitland LGA operations.


Solar Installers Pitnacree

A small rural-residential locality directly adjacent to Raworth on Morpeth Road, with a handful of properties on larger blocks. Close enough to our base that it is a natural part of our Raworth and Morpeth service area.





MAITLAND SUBURBS WE SERVICE

We are Maitland's first choice for premium solar power and battery storage installations.

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Aberglasslyn
Allandale
Anambah
Ashtonfield
Berry Park
Bishops Bridge
Black Hill
Bolwarra
Chisholm
Cliftleigh
Duckenfield
East Maitland

Farley
Gillieston Heights
Gosforth
Greta
Harpers Hill
Hillsborough
Horseshoe Bend
Lambs Valley
Largs
Lochinvar
Lorn
Louth Park

Luskintyre
Maitland
Melville
Metford
Millers Forest
Mindaribba
Morpeth
Mount Dee
Oakhampton
Oswald
Phoenix Park
Pitnacree

Raworth
Rosebrook
Rutherford
South Maitland
Telarah
Tenambit
Thornton
Tocal
Windella
Windermere
Woodberry
Woodville

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