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Home battery systemNovele

Novele Nxxxx-5

25 kWh · 13.2 kW · Lithium Iron Phosphate

UL 9540CEC listed · Jul 21, 2025

Nameplate energy25 kWh
Continuous power13.2 kW
ChemistryLithium Iron Phosphate

Overview

CEC Energy Storage System List

Nxxxx-5: 25 kWh nameplate energy; 13.2 kW continuous; lithium iron phosphate.

Capacity & power

CEC Energy Storage System List

Nameplate energy (CEC)25 kWh
Rated power (CEC)10 kW
Max continuous discharge (CEC)13.2 kW
Full-power discharge timeabout 1.9 h at full power
ChemistryLithium Iron Phosphate

Charging from solar in Southern California

NLR PVWatts v8 · Cali-Graf calculation

City	December	June
Los Angeles	7.8 kW	4.6 kW
Palmdale	7.2 kW	4.2 kW
Chula Vista	6.7 kW	4.8 kW
Huntington Beach	7.3 kW	5.1 kW
Riverside	7.5 kW	4.4 kW
Santa Clarita	7.4 kW	4.4 kW

Solar array size that refills the battery from empty in one average day, before the home uses any of it (NLR PVWatts v8, 20° south roof).

Safety listings

CEC Energy Storage System List

UL 9540 (energy storage system)Certified by Intertek
Certificate date & editionJan 21, 2025 · Ed. 3 : 2023

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)No
UL 1741 SA (Rule 21)No
CSIP (IEEE 2030.5)No
JA12 declaration (Title 24)No
Monitor Key Data schedulingNo

Compare with similar batteries

CEC Energy Storage System List

Battery	Energy	Continuous power	Chemistry	Warranty	SoCal permits
Lunar Energy LE-ESS-xxKWH	15–20 kWh	9.6 kW	Lithium Ion	—	3
Panasonic EVHB-I7-Xxx	9–18 kWh	7.6 kW	Lithium Iron	12 years	2
sonnen SCORE-Pxx	10–20 kWh	4.8 kW	Lithium Iron Phosphate	10 years	2
Qcells Q.HOME+ ESS HYB-G1	13.5 kWh	6–8.6 kW	Lithium Ion	10 years	1
EG4 Electronics PP-100A14-18K1-LP	20.5 kWh	10.4–12 kW	Lithium Iron Phosphate	10 years	—
EG4 Electronics PP-100A14-18K1-LL	20.5 kWh	10.4–12 kW	Lithium Iron Phosphate	10 years	—

Same segment, similar capacity; each row from the same sources.

Questions & answers

How much energy does the Novele Nxxxx-5 store?

25 kWh nameplate, per the California Energy Commission list.

Is the Nxxxx-5 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).