Narara Ecovillage infrastructure incorporates advanced smart grid technology. For homes in the smart grid to work effectively, there are several technologies that must be installed, and there are also options for additional energy saving technologies that can be deployed by Lot Owners. Home Energy Options for Narara Ecovillage prepared for NEV Power by Best Solutions summarises the home energy options and provides performance specifications which can be used as a home design guide. The specified technologies are summarised as follows:

Mandatory installation technologies

 PV panels.
 Hybrid ready inverters.
 Smart meters.
 Home energy management systems.

Additional energy saving technologies
 Home batteries.
 Heat pump heating / cooling systems.
 Heat pump hot water systems.
The document is intended to be a live document and will be updated as the smart grid design progresses.

Design Specification