UL 9540 certifies the whole storage system; UL 9540A is the fire-propagation test that fire codes ask for indoors and near walls.
California grid & code compliance
CEC Energy Storage System List
UL 1741 SB (IEEE 1547-2018)Yes
UL 1741 SA (Rule 21)Yes
CSIP (IEEE 2030.5)Yes (with conditions)
JA12 declaration (Title 24)Yes
JA12 control strategiesBasic, Advance DR
Last CEC updateMay 21, 2024
Monitor Key Data schedulingYes
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CEC Energy Storage System List
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Energy
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Chemistry
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SoCal permits
Sol-Ark L3 HVR
36.9–55.3 kWh
30–60 kW
Lithium Iron Phosphate
10 years
7
EG4 Electronics PP-16/280A3-18K1-AWLL
43 kWh
10.4–12 kW
Lithium Iron Phosphate
10 years
—
EG4 Electronics PP-16/280A3-18K2-AWLL
43 kWh
20.8–24 kW
Lithium Iron Phosphate
10 years
—
Power Center Duracell
14–42 kWh
5 kW
Lithium Iron Phosphate
—
—
Sol-Ark L3 HV-xxKWH-xxK
36.9–55.3 kWh
30–60 kW
Lithium Iron Phosphate
10 years
—
Same segment, similar capacity; each row from the same sources.
Questions & answers
How much energy does the Fortress Power Avalon-PRO-5P3-xx.xP1M4 store?
58.8 kWh nameplate, per the California Energy Commission list.
Is the Avalon-PRO-5P3-xx.xP1M4 UL 9540 certified?
Yes — the CEC list shows UL 9540 certification (certified by intertek).
Sources
California Energy Commission — Energy Storage System List, data as of Oct 7, 2026. Manufacturer-reported values confirmed by CEC against certificates.
NLR (formerly NREL) — PVWatts v8, NSRDB PSM v3 typical-year weather for Los Angeles, Palmdale, Riverside, Santa Clarita, Chula Vista, Huntington Beach.
Cali-Graf calculations — formulas and inputs are shown next to each calculated value (efficiency from area, temperature-corrected voltages, string sizing, energy estimates).
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