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Germany’s Balcony Solar Market Tops One Million Installations

Retailers have introduced deep discounts on plug-and-play kits, launching AI-driven battery systems to boost household self-consumption.

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Overview

  • Over one million mini-PV systems are now registered following Solarpaket 1 reforms and a temporary 19% VAT exemption that have cut acquisition costs and simplified registration.
  • Solakon’s onLite 900-watt balcony system is discounted to under €200 through July 15, offering up to €300 in potential annual savings.
  • Solarway has reduced its balcony kit with an Anker SOLIX Solarbank 2 Pro storage bundle by €580 to an effective €1,719, and Powerness is selling the standalone Solarbank 2 Pro with smart meter for €679.
  • Anker’s new SOLIX Solarbank 3 E2700 Pro launches at €1,299 with AI-driven energy optimization, 2.688 kWh base capacity expandable to 16 kWh, and an included smart meter via Kleines Kraftwerk.
  • EcoFlow’s STREAM Ultra hybrid battery is priced at €899 and bypasses the 800 W feed-in limit by powering appliances directly with up to 2,300 W output.