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7.0
Years in AU Market
107
CEC-Listed Batteries
86
CEC-Listed Inverters
Yes
AU Office
Not verified
Local Support
Data from CEC product listings, public regulatory records and verified manufacturer details. Office and support presence shows as "Not verified" until confirmed.
Manufacturer profile
Battery Manufacturer · 7.0 years in Australia
Years in AU Market
107 batteries · 86 inverters
Parent: Tsingshan Group (via Yongqing Technology)
Fox ESS, founded in 2019 in Shenzhen, China, is a subsidiary of the Tsingshan Group, one of the world's largest stainless steel and nickel producers. This backing provides significant financial resources and supply chain advantages for battery manufacturing. The company has rapidly expanded its presence in the residential solar and storage market globally.
Fox ESS entered the Australian market in 2021, offering hybrid inverters and the ECS high-voltage battery series. The ECS batteries use compact 2.88kWh LFP modules that can be stacked from a single module up to 23kWh, providing granular sizing flexibility. The systems are designed for tight integration with Fox ESS's own H1 and H3 hybrid inverters.
The company has established a Sydney-based support team and a growing network of accredited installers across Australia. Fox ESS has gained traction among installers for its competitive pricing and straightforward installation process. The FoxCloud monitoring platform provides energy management and system oversight capabilities.
As a relatively new brand in the Australian market, Fox ESS is building its local track record. The backing of the Tsingshan Group provides financial stability, though consumers may be less familiar with the brand compared to longer-established competitors. Fox ESS appeals to value-focused buyers seeking compact, scalable storage with strong parent company backing.
2019
Founded
2021
AU Entry
~2,000
Employees
Growing residential inverter
Market Position
Local support confirmed
7.0 years in Australian market
107
CEC batteries
7.0
Years in market
169
Active listings
Batteries since 2021
Based on 107 models from FoxESS
Avg product warranty
10 years
Warranty range
10 years
Models with warranty terms
107 of 107
Local warranty support not yet verified
We have not verified this brand's Australian warranty channels. Confirm the claim process with the manufacturer or your installer.
From the Clean Energy Council approved-product register
169
Active CEC listings
Currently approved
24
Delisted
Expired or removed from the register
39.4 kWh
Avg. battery capacity
Across 107 models
7 years in the Australian market
FoxESS on the CEC register, from Australian market entry to now
Entered Australian market
Market entry year sourced from CEC Inverter Approvals.
FoxESS Australia Established
Chinese inverter manufacturer establishes Australian subsidiary
ECS Series CEC Approved
Battery range receives CEC certification for Australian market
ECS Battery Series Launch
Modular low-voltage battery system for residential applications
First CEC Approval
Received initial Clean Energy Council certification.
🔋 First CEC-Approved Battery
BATFoxESS entered the Australian battery market with AIO-AC1-5.0-HVS10.4 (AS4777-2 2020).
🔋 5 Battery Listings
BATBattery range expanded to 5 CEC-approved listings.
🔋 10 Battery Listings
BATBattery range expanded to 10 CEC-approved listings.
+4 more
HV Battery Launch
High-voltage battery system for larger installations
🔋 25 Battery Listings
BATBattery range expanded to 25 CEC-approved listings.
Australian Support Team Expanded
Local technical support and training centre expanded
⚡ 20 Inverter Models Listed
INVInverter range expanded to 20 CEC-approved models.
🔋 50 Battery Listings
BATBattery range expanded to 50 CEC-approved listings.
🔋 12 Battery Listings Delisted (2025)
BAT12 battery listings removed from CEC approved list in 2025.
⚡ 12 Inverter Listings Delisted (2025)
INV12 inverter listings removed from CEC approved list in 2025.
⚡ 50 Inverter Models Listed
INVInverter range expanded to 50 CEC-approved models.
🔋 100 Battery Listings
BATBattery range expanded to 100 CEC-approved listings.
193
Listed products
169
Currently active
24
Delisted
7 yrs
Years in AU market
Batteries
95 active, 12 delisted
Inverters
74 active, 12 delisted
FoxESS models grouped into their product series — open a series to compare every capacity or power variant side by side.
1K5-1P-HI
G series
T-G3 Series
H3-Smart
1K5-HI-V1
AIO-AC1
AIO-H1
F-G2
KH
AC1-G2
H1-G2
H3-Pro
KA
95 CEC-approved batteries, 12 expired listings · grouped into 10 series · showing first 50 of 107
CQ7-50-L10
CQ7-50-L10 (w)
CQ7-50-L11
CQ7-50-L11 (w)
CQ7-50-L12
CQ7-50-L12 (w)
CQ7-50-L13
CQ7-50-L13 (w)
CQ7-50-L14
CQ7-50-L14 (w)
CQ7-50-L2
CQ7-50-L2 (w)
CQ7-50-L3
CQ7-50-L3 (w)
CQ7-50-L4
CQ7-50-L4 (w)
CQ7-50-L5
CQ7-50-L5 (w)
CQ7-50-L6
CQ7-50-L6 (w)
CQ7-50-L7
CQ7-50-L7 (w)
CQ7-50-L8
CQ7-50-L8 (w)
CQ7-50-L9
CQ7-50-L9 (w)
CQ7-L10
CQ7-L10 (w)
CQ7-L11
CQ7-L11 (w)
CQ7-L12
CQ7-L12 (w)
CQ7-L13
CQ7-L13 (w)
CQ7-L14
CQ7-L14 (w)
CQ7-L2
CQ7-L2 (w)
CQ7-L3
CQ7-L3 (w)
CQ7-L4
CQ7-L4 (w)
CQ7-L5
CQ7-L5 (w)
CQ7-L6
CQ7-L6 (w)
CQ7-L7
CQ7-L7 (w)
CQ7-L8
CQ7-L8 (w)
Based on manufacturer specifications and CEC-approved configurations
Rather than naming favourites, apply two tests: has the brand been popular in the Australian market for 5+ years, and has it done so with no recalls or safety issues? Tenure plus a clean record beats marketing claims. Check recall history on our risk-alerts page and tenure on each manufacturer profile, and verify warranty support and local service availability before you buy — particularly for brands newer to the Australian market.
Start with the two tools on this site: the ACCC-sourced recall list on our risk-alerts page, and each brand's manufacturer profile showing years in the Australian market and CEC listing history. A note on delistings — an expired CEC listing is not automatically a red flag. Regulations change and products get relisted with minor updates, and old models are routinely retired when new ones launch. A safety removal is different from an expiry. The pattern that matters: if a manufacturer hasn't renewed or listed anything for a few years, it's safe to say they're no longer present in the market.
Most home batteries sold in Australia are made in China — including products from the biggest global brands — so 'Chinese-made' tells you very little on its own. Quality tracks the cells and the warranty, not the country: the best cells carry warranties up to 10,000+ cycles, while cheaper packs are warranted for far fewer. That's usually how the pricing works — a lower price per kWh can mean a shorter warranted life and faster degradation. Popular Chinese-made brands in the WA market include Sigenergy, Sungrow, GoodWe, Growatt, Sofar, FoxESS, and iStore. Very few brands can claim non-Chinese ownership (and manufacturing origin is hard to verify) — US-owned Tesla and Austrian-owned Fronius are the main ones still available here.
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Installed price range
$4,199 – $87,696
107 models with pricing · 22 verified
~$906/kWh average
Market average
Up to $5,011 in rebates
WA Battery Scheme + Federal STCs (10 kWh system)
*Prices are installed estimates including GST, excluding rebates. Actual quotes may vary.
