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AKAI Energy AKE-XKW-HB battery rebate

None of these models is currently on the approved list. Rebates below assume installation in May–Dec 2026 at $38 per STC.

Illustration of a typical stackable home battery
Stackable modules

Models and rebates

ModelUsableNominalListingRebate nowFrom Jan–Jun 2027
AKE-5KW-HB4.1 kWh5.12 kWhListing expired
until 9 December 2025
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AKE-10KW-HB8.19 kWh10.24 kWhListing expired
until 9 December 2025
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Source: CEC approved batteries list via the Clean Energy Regulator. Always check the exact model number on your quote.

AKE-5KW-HB: rebate by install date

Rebate for the AKE-5KW-HB in each install period$1,026May–Dec2026$874Jan–Jun2027$798Jul–Dec2027$684Jan–Jun2028$608Jul–Dec2028$532Jan–Jun2029

Questions

Is the AKAI Energy AKE-XKW-HB eligible for the federal battery rebate?

Not at the moment. The listings for the AKAI Energy AKE-XKW-HB models shown here have expired, so they don't currently qualify. Ask your installer whether a newer model is listed.

How much is the rebate on a AKAI Energy AKE-XKW-HB?

For the AKE-5KW-HB (4.1 kWh usable), about $1,026 if installed in May–Dec 2026, at $38 per STC. The table above shows every model.

What happens on 1 January 2027?

The STC factor drops from 6.8 to 5.7. The same AKE-5KW-HB would get about $874, $152 less. The date that counts is when it's installed and commissioned.