Hive is a modular battery (plug-and-play LFP). It uses LFP (lithium iron phosphate) cells — the chemistry most common in Australian home storage, valued for safety and long cycle life. Across the 15 Virtual Power Plants we track in Australia, Hive is officially connected by 2. Below: each VPP that accepts it, the reward types on offer, and the states where you can join.
HIVE is a modular, expandable LFP home-battery brand sold in the Australian solar market.
In Australia: A plug-and-play modular design aimed at installers and homeowners.
Reputation & quality: A smaller brand — assess on specs, warranty and support.
A neutral, general-information summary — always assess the specific model’s specs, warranty and current CEC listing before buying.













Almost every battery eligible for the federal rebate is VPP-capable in hardware. Whether Hive appears on a given retailer's VPP list depends on that brand's integration work with the retailer, not on battery quality.
2 VPPs officially list Hive. The grouped list on this page shows each one and how it pays.
VPPs cycle your battery a little more. Check your Hive warranty terms (cycles/throughput) and the VPP's reserve settings before joining.