{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization",
            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
            "name": "Kilowatts UK",
            "legalName": "Vangarda Build Limited",
            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/images/kw-logo-large.png",
                "width": 1024,
                "height": 1024
            },
            "description": "kilowatts.uk is the UK's renewable energy marketplace — connecting homeowners and businesses with MCS-certified solar, heat pump, battery storage, wind power, and EV charging installers, with free comparison tools and independent guides.",
            "contactPoint": [
                {
                    "@type": "ContactPoint",
                    "telephone": "+448000096058",
                    "contactType": "customer service",
                    "contactOption": "TollFree",
                    "areaServed": "GB",
                    "availableLanguage": "English"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ContactPoint",
                    "telephone": "+447378472152",
                    "contactType": "mobile",
                    "areaServed": "GB",
                    "availableLanguage": "English"
                }
            ],
            "sameAs": [
                "https://www.facebook.com/kilowatts.uk",
                "https://www.instagram.com/kilowatts.uk",
                "https://www.tiktok.com/@kilowatts.uk",
                "https://www.youtube.com/@kilowattsuk",
                "https://twitter.com/kilowattsuk"
            ],
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "Carey, Northwood Rd",
                "addressLocality": "Broadstairs",
                "addressRegion": "Kent",
                "postalCode": "CT10 2RZ",
                "addressCountry": "GB"
            },
            "hasPart": [
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization/local"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "WebApplication",
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#solar-residential-app",
                    "name": "Residential Solar Panel Comparison Tool",
                    "description": "Compare residential solar panel systems and estimate savings for UK homes.",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/services/residential/renewable-energy/residential-solar-panel-installation/compare/",
                    "applicationCategory": "Utility",
                    "operatingSystem": "All"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "WebApplication",
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#solar-commercial-app",
                    "name": "Commercial Solar Comparison Tool",
                    "description": "Compare commercial solar installations and estimate business energy savings.",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/services/commercial/renewable-energy/commercial-solar-panel-installation/compare/",
                    "applicationCategory": "BusinessApplication",
                    "operatingSystem": "All"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "WebApplication",
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#solar-industrial-app",
                    "name": "Industrial Solar Comparison Tool",
                    "description": "Compare industrial-scale solar systems and project energy output.",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/services/industrial/renewable-energy/industrial-solar-panel-installation/compare/",
                    "applicationCategory": "BusinessApplication",
                    "operatingSystem": "All"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "WebApplication",
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#wind-tool",
                    "name": "Flower Turbines quote tool",
                    "description": "Discover Flower Turbines performance and pricing with our interactive quote tool. View generation, savings, and environmental benefits instantly.",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/services/wind-power/flower-turbines/",
                    "applicationCategory": "Utility",
                    "operatingSystem": "All"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "LocalBusiness",
            "parentOrganization": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
            },
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization/local",
            "name": "Kilowatts UK",
            "description": "kilowatts.uk is the UK's renewable energy marketplace — connecting homeowners and businesses with MCS-certified solar, heat pump, battery storage, wind power, and EV charging installers, with free comparison tools and independent guides.",
            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk",
            "image": "https://kilowatts.uk/images/kw-logo-large.png",
            "priceRange": "££",
            "telephone": "+447378472152",
            "legalName": "Vangarda Build Limited",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "Carey, Northwood Rd",
                "addressLocality": "Broadstairs",
                "addressRegion": "Kent",
                "postalCode": "CT10 2RZ",
                "addressCountry": "GB"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": 51.3588923,
                "longitude": 1.4062795
            },
            "openingHoursSpecification": [
                {
                    "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
                    "dayOfWeek": [
                        "Monday",
                        "Tuesday",
                        "Wednesday",
                        "Thursday",
                        "Friday"
                    ],
                    "opens": "09:00",
                    "closes": "17:00"
                }
            ],
            "areaServed": {
                "@type": "Country",
                "name": "United Kingdom"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website",
            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk",
            "name": "Kilowatts UK",
            "description": "kilowatts.uk is the UK's renewable energy marketplace — connecting homeowners and businesses with MCS-certified solar, heat pump, battery storage, wind power, and EV charging installers, with free comparison tools and independent guides.",
            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
            "publisher": {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": {
                "@type": "SearchAction",
                "target": {
                    "@type": "EntryPoint",
                    "urlTemplate": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/{search_term_string}/"
                },
                "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
            },
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/about-us/#webpage"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "name": "Breadcrumb",
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#webpage-breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/",
                    "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Resources",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/",
                    "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Solar battery cost UK: how much is a home battery in 2026?",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/",
                    "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "FAQPage",
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#faq",
            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#faq",
            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
            "isPartOf": [
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#webpage"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#content"
                }
            ],
            "mainEntity": [
                {
                    "@type": "Question",
                    "name": "How much does a home battery cost in the UK?",
                    "acceptedAnswer": {
                        "@type": "Answer",
                        "text": "A professionally installed home battery system is commonly quoted at about £4,000 to £10,000, but the final cost depends on the property and specification. Capacity, inverter choice, backup requirements, cable routes and the condition of the existing electrics can all change the price. Treat headline prices as planning guides and get a site-specific quote."
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "Question",
                    "name": "What should be included in a battery quote?",
                    "acceptedAnswer": {
                        "@type": "Answer",
                        "text": "A proper quote should cover the battery modules, inverter or hybrid inverter, cabling, protection devices, metering, commissioning and monitoring setup. It should also state whether electrical remedial work, network paperwork and VAT are included. If the quote only lists a battery model and capacity, ask what is excluded."
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "Question",
                    "name": "What size battery do I need?",
                    "acceptedAnswer": {
                        "@type": "Answer",
                        "text": "The right size depends on your electricity use, solar generation, tariff and when you use power. Many UK homes consider batteries in the region of 5 kWh to 15 kWh usable capacity, but bigger is not always better. If a battery rarely fills or sits unused for long periods, the extra capacity may not add much value."
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "Question",
                    "name": "Can I add a battery to existing solar panels?",
                    "acceptedAnswer": {
                        "@type": "Answer",
                        "text": "Yes, many homes can add a battery to an existing solar PV system, but it is not always a simple plug-in upgrade. An installer needs to check the existing inverter, consumer unit, metering, cable routes, monitoring and any warranty implications. The design may use an AC-coupled battery or involve changes to the inverter arrangement."
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "Question",
                    "name": "Will a battery power my home during a power cut?",
                    "acceptedAnswer": {
                        "@type": "Answer",
                        "text": "Not automatically. Many standard grid-connected solar and battery systems shut down safely during a power cut unless backup has been specifically designed and installed. Backup may only support selected circuits or essential loads, and high-demand appliances may be unsuitable."
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "Question",
                    "name": "Do I need solar panels to have a battery?",
                    "acceptedAnswer": {
                        "@type": "Answer",
                        "text": "No, a home battery can be installed without solar panels and charged from the grid, often to take advantage of a suitable time-of-use tariff. Whether that makes financial sense depends on the tariff, the battery controls, your usage pattern and the installed cost. Solar panels can strengthen the case by creating surplus electricity to store."
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "Question",
                    "name": "How long does a home battery last?",
                    "acceptedAnswer": {
                        "@type": "Answer",
                        "text": "Battery life depends on the product, chemistry, operating temperature, cycling pattern, depth of discharge and software controls. Check the warranty terms carefully, including what is covered, what could invalidate it and who provides aftercare. Do not compare batteries only by the number of years shown on a brochure."
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "Question",
                    "name": "Are grants, VAT or incentives available for home batteries?",
                    "acceptedAnswer": {
                        "@type": "Answer",
                        "text": "Rules and support schemes can change, so check the current position before relying on any saving. When comparing quotes, confirm whether VAT is included and whether the same installation scope is being priced. Be cautious of sales claims that depend on a grant, tariff or incentive without clear eligibility details."
                    }
                }
            ],
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#content"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#webpage",
            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/",
            "encoding": [
                {
                    "@type": "MediaObject",
                    "encodingFormat": "text/markdown",
                    "contentUrl": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery.md"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "MediaObject",
                    "encodingFormat": "application/ld+json",
                    "contentUrl": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery.schema"
                }
            ],
            "name": "Solar battery cost UK: how much is a home battery in 2026?",
            "headline": "Solar battery cost UK: how much is a home battery in 2026?",
            "description": "Practical UK guide on how much for a battery. Clear answers for homeowners comparing options and next steps.",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/uploads_resolved/images/774/1280.webp",
                "width": 960,
                "height": 640
            },
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#webpage-breadcrumb"
            },
            "datePublished": "2026-09-22T19:53:38+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2026-06-23T08:37:10+00:00",
            "author": {
                "@type": "Person",
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/#person",
                "name": "David Coleman",
                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                "sameAs": [
                    "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                    "https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-martyn-coleman/"
                ]
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#content"
            },
            "relatedLink": [
                "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/",
                "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/",
                "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/",
                "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/"
            ],
            "significantLink": [
                "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/",
                "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/",
                "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/",
                "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/"
            ],
            "hasPart": [
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#related-articles"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#related-articles",
            "name": "Related articles",
            "itemListOrder": "https://schema.org/ItemListOrderUnordered",
            "numberOfItems": 4,
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#webpage"
            },
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "How much does a home solar battery cost in the UK?",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/",
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Article",
                        "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/#content",
                        "name": "How much does a home solar battery cost in the UK?",
                        "headline": "{_%entityLangFile->meta_title%_}",
                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/",
                        "mainEntityOfPage": {
                            "@type": "WebPage",
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/#webpage",
                            "name": "How much does a home solar battery cost in the UK?",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/",
                            "description": "Practical UK guide on how much does one battery cost. Clear answers for homeowners comparing options and next steps.",
                            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                            "isPartOf": {
                                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                            },
                            "breadcrumb": {
                                "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
                                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/#breadcrumb",
                                "itemListElement": [
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 1,
                                        "name": "Home",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 2,
                                        "name": "Resources",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 3,
                                        "name": "How much does a home solar battery cost in the UK?",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-does-one-battery-cost/"
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            "datePublished": "2026-09-22T19:47:59+00:00",
                            "dateModified": "2026-09-22T19:47:59+00:00"
                        },
                        "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                        "isPartOf": {
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                        },
                        "description": "Practical UK guide on how much does one battery cost. Clear answers for homeowners comparing options and next steps.",
                        "author": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/#person",
                            "name": "David Coleman",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                            "sameAs": [
                                "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                                "https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-martyn-coleman/"
                            ],
                            "jobTitle": "Founder & Renewable Energy Author",
                            "image": {
                                "@type": "ImageObject",
                                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/images/authors/david-coleman.webp",
                                "width": 400,
                                "height": 400
                            },
                            "description": "David Coleman is the founder of kilowatts.uk, a UK-based renewable energy platform. He specialises in solar panels, battery storage, heat pumps, and energy policy, drawing on real installation data and direct industry experience."
                        },
                        "publisher": {
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
                        },
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/uploads_resolved/images/773/960.webp",
                            "width": 960,
                            "height": 640
                        },
                        "datePublished": "2026-09-22T19:47:59+00:00",
                        "dateModified": "2026-09-22T19:47:59+00:00"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Battery storage with commercial solar in the UK",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/",
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Article",
                        "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/#content",
                        "name": "Battery storage with commercial solar in the UK",
                        "headline": "{_%entityLangFile->meta_title%_}",
                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/",
                        "mainEntityOfPage": {
                            "@type": "WebPage",
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/#webpage",
                            "name": "Battery storage with commercial solar in the UK",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/",
                            "description": "Understand commercial battery storage in the UK, with clear explanations, examples, and practical next steps.",
                            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                            "isPartOf": {
                                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                            },
                            "breadcrumb": {
                                "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
                                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/#breadcrumb",
                                "itemListElement": [
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 1,
                                        "name": "Home",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 2,
                                        "name": "Resources",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 3,
                                        "name": "Battery storage with commercial solar in the UK",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/battery-storage-with-commercial-solar-in-the-uk/"
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            "datePublished": "2026-07-18T19:25:46+00:00",
                            "dateModified": "2026-07-18T19:25:46+00:00"
                        },
                        "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                        "isPartOf": {
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                        },
                        "description": "Understand commercial battery storage in the UK, with clear explanations, examples, and practical next steps.",
                        "author": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/#person",
                            "name": "David Coleman",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                            "sameAs": [
                                "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                                "https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-martyn-coleman/"
                            ],
                            "jobTitle": "Founder & Renewable Energy Author",
                            "image": {
                                "@type": "ImageObject",
                                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/images/authors/david-coleman.webp",
                                "width": 400,
                                "height": 400
                            },
                            "description": "David Coleman is the founder of kilowatts.uk, a UK-based renewable energy platform. He specialises in solar panels, battery storage, heat pumps, and energy policy, drawing on real installation data and direct industry experience."
                        },
                        "publisher": {
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
                        },
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/uploads_resolved/images/470/960.webp",
                            "width": 960,
                            "height": 527
                        },
                        "datePublished": "2026-07-18T19:25:46+00:00",
                        "dateModified": "2026-07-18T19:25:46+00:00"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Compare Solar Panels UK: 2026 Cost, Savings & Installer",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/",
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Article",
                        "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/#content",
                        "name": "Compare Solar Panels UK: 2026 Cost, Savings & Installer",
                        "headline": "{_%entityLangFile->meta_title%_}",
                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/",
                        "mainEntityOfPage": {
                            "@type": "WebPage",
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/#webpage",
                            "name": "Compare Solar Panels UK: 2026 Cost, Savings & Installer",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/",
                            "description": "If you are ready to compare solar options but feel buried under conflicting prices, unfamiliar jargon, and the pressure to sign on the dotted line.",
                            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                            "isPartOf": {
                                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                            },
                            "breadcrumb": {
                                "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
                                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/#breadcrumb",
                                "itemListElement": [
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 1,
                                        "name": "Home",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 2,
                                        "name": "Resources",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 3,
                                        "name": "Compare Solar Panels UK: 2026 Cost, Savings & Installer",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/compare-solar-panels-uk-2026-cost-savings-installer-guide/"
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            "datePublished": "2026-08-22T20:29:58+00:00",
                            "dateModified": "2026-08-22T20:29:58+00:00"
                        },
                        "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                        "isPartOf": {
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                        },
                        "description": "If you are ready to compare solar options but feel buried under conflicting prices, unfamiliar jargon, and the pressure to sign on the dotted line.",
                        "author": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/#person",
                            "name": "David Coleman",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                            "sameAs": [
                                "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                                "https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-martyn-coleman/"
                            ],
                            "jobTitle": "Founder & Renewable Energy Author",
                            "image": {
                                "@type": "ImageObject",
                                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/images/authors/david-coleman.webp",
                                "width": 400,
                                "height": 400
                            },
                            "description": "David Coleman is the founder of kilowatts.uk, a UK-based renewable energy platform. He specialises in solar panels, battery storage, heat pumps, and energy policy, drawing on real installation data and direct industry experience."
                        },
                        "publisher": {
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
                        },
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/uploads_resolved/images/623/640.webp",
                            "width": 640,
                            "height": 480
                        },
                        "datePublished": "2026-08-22T20:29:58+00:00",
                        "dateModified": "2026-08-22T20:29:58+00:00"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Adding a Battery to Your Existing Solar System: A Guide",
                    "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/",
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Article",
                        "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/#content",
                        "name": "Adding a Battery to Your Existing Solar System: A Guide",
                        "headline": "{_%entityLangFile->meta_title%_}",
                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/",
                        "mainEntityOfPage": {
                            "@type": "WebPage",
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/#webpage",
                            "name": "Adding a Battery to Your Existing Solar System: A Guide",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/",
                            "description": "Discover how you can add a battery to your existing solar system in the UK, including benefits, costs, and factors to consider.",
                            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                            "isPartOf": {
                                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                            },
                            "breadcrumb": {
                                "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
                                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/#breadcrumb",
                                "itemListElement": [
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 1,
                                        "name": "Home",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 2,
                                        "name": "Resources",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/"
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "@type": "ListItem",
                                        "position": 3,
                                        "name": "Adding a Battery to Your Existing Solar System: A Guide",
                                        "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/",
                                        "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/adding-a-battery-to-your-existing-solar-system-a-guide/"
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            "datePublished": "2026-06-29T12:47:02+00:00",
                            "dateModified": "2026-06-29T12:47:02+00:00"
                        },
                        "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                        "isPartOf": {
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                        },
                        "description": "Discover how you can add a battery to your existing solar system in the UK, including benefits, costs, and factors to consider.",
                        "author": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/#person",
                            "name": "David Coleman",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                            "sameAs": [
                                "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                                "https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-martyn-coleman/"
                            ],
                            "jobTitle": "Founder & Renewable Energy Author",
                            "image": {
                                "@type": "ImageObject",
                                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/images/authors/david-coleman.webp",
                                "width": 400,
                                "height": 400
                            },
                            "description": "David Coleman is the founder of kilowatts.uk, a UK-based renewable energy platform. He specialises in solar panels, battery storage, heat pumps, and energy policy, drawing on real installation data and direct industry experience."
                        },
                        "publisher": {
                            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
                        },
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/uploads_resolved/images/418/960.webp",
                            "width": 960,
                            "height": 527
                        },
                        "datePublished": "2026-06-29T12:47:02+00:00",
                        "dateModified": "2026-06-29T12:47:02+00:00"
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/#person",
            "name": "David Coleman",
            "jobTitle": "Founder & Renewable Energy Author, kilowatts.uk",
            "worksFor": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
            },
            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
            "image": "https://kilowatts.uk/uploads_resolved/images/261/960.webp",
            "sameAs": [
                "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                "https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-martyn-coleman/"
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "Article",
            "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#content",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@type": "WebPage",
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#webpage",
                "name": "Solar battery cost UK: how much is a home battery in 2026?",
                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/",
                "description": "Practical UK guide on how much for a battery. Clear answers for homeowners comparing options and next steps.",
                "inLanguage": "en-GB",
                "isPartOf": {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
                },
                "breadcrumb": {
                    "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/#breadcrumb",
                    "itemListElement": [
                        {
                            "@type": "ListItem",
                            "position": 1,
                            "name": "Home",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/",
                            "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/"
                        },
                        {
                            "@type": "ListItem",
                            "position": 2,
                            "name": "Resources",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/",
                            "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/"
                        },
                        {
                            "@type": "ListItem",
                            "position": 3,
                            "name": "Solar battery cost UK: how much is a home battery in 2026?",
                            "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/",
                            "item": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "datePublished": "2026-09-22T19:53:38+00:00",
                "dateModified": "2026-09-24T15:23:43+00:00"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-GB",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/#website"
            },
            "headline": "Solar battery cost UK: how much is a home battery in 2026?",
            "name": "Solar battery cost UK: how much is a home battery in 2026?",
            "description": "Practical UK guide on how much for a battery. Clear answers for homeowners comparing options and next steps.",
            "articleSection": "Resources",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk#organization"
            },
            "about": [
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/home-battery/#entity",
                    "name": "Home Battery"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/solar-storage/#entity",
                    "name": "Solar Storage"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/renewable-energy-uk/#entity",
                    "name": "Renewable Energy Uk"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/solar-panels-uk/#entity",
                    "name": "Solar Panels Uk"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/battery-storage/#entity",
                    "name": "Battery Storage"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/uk-solar-grants/#entity",
                    "name": "Uk Solar Grants"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/panel-efficiency/#entity",
                    "name": "Panel Efficiency"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/inverter-sizing/#entity",
                    "name": "Inverter Sizing"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/export-tariff/#entity",
                    "name": "Export Tariff"
                },
                {
                    "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/tags/installation-cost/#entity",
                    "name": "Installation Cost"
                }
            ],
            "keywords": "home-battery, solar-storage, renewable-energy-uk, solar-panels-uk, battery-storage, uk-solar-grants, panel-efficiency, inverter-sizing, export-tariff, installation-cost",
            "image": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/uploads_resolved/images/774/960.webp",
                "width": 960,
                "height": 640
            },
            "potentialAction": {
                "@type": "ReadAction",
                "target": "https://kilowatts.uk/resources/how-much-for-a-battery/"
            },
            "datePublished": "2026-09-22T19:53:38+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2026-09-24T15:23:43+00:00",
            "author": {
                "@type": "Person",
                "@id": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/#person",
                "name": "David Coleman",
                "url": "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                "sameAs": [
                    "https://kilowatts.uk/authors/david-coleman/",
                    "https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-martyn-coleman/"
                ]
            }
        }
    ]
}