Axle VPP new Grid Services mode, compatible with Home Assistant & Predbat
Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2025 4:48 pm
We launched the Axle Energy Virtual Power Plant a few weeks ago, which includes optimisation against your bill + earnings from supporting the grid.
We’ve had lots of great feedback, made a ton of updates, and already paid out hundreds of £ of earnings to users whose batteries have exported to help the grid at key times.
After lots of requests, we’ve now added the ability to sign up for grid services only, keeping your existing optimisation setup.
And yes, this means we are now compatible with Home Assistant, or manual scheduling within the Fox app!
This lets you:
Please give it a go (or let us know what you’d like to see that isn’t there!) - we still guarantee at least £10 a month and we’re currently offering a £20 signup bonus to new beta users
We’ve had lots of great feedback, made a ton of updates, and already paid out hundreds of £ of earnings to users whose batteries have exported to help the grid at key times.
After lots of requests, we’ve now added the ability to sign up for grid services only, keeping your existing optimisation setup.
And yes, this means we are now compatible with Home Assistant, or manual scheduling within the Fox app!
This lets you:
- Keep every day control of your battery, to optimise as you see fit
- Participate in events when the grid is under strain (paid at £1/kWh for energy we export)
- Earn revenue from the VPP whilst combining with your favourite optimisation product such as Home Assistant or Predbat.
Please give it a go (or let us know what you’d like to see that isn’t there!) - we still guarantee at least £10 a month and we’re currently offering a £20 signup bonus to new beta users
