AusNet Service’s Mini Grid trial in the Melbourne suburb of Mooroolbark proves the viability of aggregating the power from home energy systems and a PowerCache® stabiliser to an independent electricity network. Recently, a first group of 8 homes, 6 with residential solar/battery system, were successfully separated from the grid, operated together as an isolated grid and re-integrated without interruption.
(AusNet Media Release) (One Step Off The Grid Article)