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StarCharge

Halo V2G

One of Australia's first CEC-listed V2G bidirectional chargers — for early adopters and future-focused households.

Charger from

Approx. from $5,990

Est. installed: $6,490–$7,490

Installation estimate is indicative. Your quote may vary.

StarCharge Halo V2G

Overview

The StarCharge Halo is a CEC-listed bidirectional DC wallbox designed for residential and light commercial use. Supports both charging and discharging via ISO 15118-20 protocol, enabling Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) functionality. Requires a compatible EV (V2G support still limited in Australia in 2026). Positioned as an early-adopter option for future-ready energy management.

Key highlights

CEC-listed for Australian V2G

ISO 15118-20 bidirectional protocol

OCPP 2.1 compatible

IP65 outdoor rating

CCS2 connector

DC bidirectional wallbox

Best for

  • V2G early adopters
  • Households wanting future bidirectional charging
  • CEC-listed installations
  • Grid arbitrage and virtual power plant participation

Not ideal for

  • Buyers wanting today's standard charging
  • Users without V2G-compatible EVs
  • Cost-focused households (premium pricing)

Using this charger at home in Australia

With single-phase power output up to 7.4kW, this charger is well-suited to typical Australian home charging. Overnight charging generally adds enough range for most daily driving patterns.

OCPP support enables integration with third-party energy management systems, tariff optimisers, and smart home platforms — providing flexibility as your setup evolves.

With IP65 weather rating, this charger is suitable for garage, carport, or driveway installation. Your installer should confirm the best mounting location for your home.

For safety and warranty coverage, EV charger installation must be performed by a licensed Australian electrician. Always get a written quote and confirm compliance with AS/NZS 3000.

Key specifications

Price fromApprox. from $5,990
Est. installed$6,490 – $7,490
Power7.4 kW
PhaseSingle-phase
CableTethered
Weather ratingIP65
WarrantyConfirm with seller
Solar support
OCPPYes
Load balancingConfirm with seller
App controlYes
V2HCapable

Installed cost estimates are indicative. Actual quotes vary depending on switchboard capacity, cable run, mounting location, and site complexity.

Manufacturer information

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