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10–20 kWh · 4.8 kW · Lithium Iron Phosphate · 2 configurations

UL 9540UL 1741 SBCEC listed · Jun 13, 2022
  • Nameplate energy10–20 kWh
  • Continuous power4.8 kW
  • Warranty10 years
  • ChemistryLithium Iron Phosphate

Overview

CEC Energy Storage System List

SCORE-Pxx: 10–20 kWh nameplate energy; 4.8 kW continuous; lithium iron phosphate; 10 years warranty.

Models & configurations

CEC Energy Storage System List · 2 listings
ModelEnergyPowerGrid voltageRound tripCEC listed
SCORE-P1010 kWh4.8 kW240 V—Oct 3, 2022
SCORE-P2020 kWh4.8 kW240 V—Jun 13, 2022

Capacity & power

CEC Energy Storage System List

Charging from solar in Southern California

NLR PVWatts v8 · Cali-Graf calculation · CEC Energy Storage System List
CityDecemberJune
Los Angeles6.2 kW3.7 kW
Palmdale5.7 kW3.4 kW
Chula Vista5.3 kW3.8 kW
Huntington Beach5.9 kW4.1 kW
Riverside6 kW3.5 kW
Santa Clarita5.9 kW3.5 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).

Installation & environment

CEC Energy Storage System List · sonnen datasheet

Warranty

CEC Energy Storage System List · sonnen datasheet

Safety listings

CEC Energy Storage System List
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

Full specifications

CEC Energy Storage System List · sonnen datasheet

Compare with similar batteries

CEC Energy Storage System List
BatteryEnergyContinuous powerChemistryWarrantySoCal permits
Generac PWRcell8.6–17.1 kWh3.4–6.7 kWLithium Ion—8
Lunar Energy LE-ESS-xxKWH15–20 kWh9.6 kWLithium Ion—3
Panasonic EVHB-I7-Xxx9–18 kWh7.6 kWLithium Iron12 years2
Qcells Q.HOME+ ESS HYB-G113.5 kWh6–8.6 kWLithium Ion10 years1
EG4 Electronics PP-16/280A1-18K1-AWLL14.3 kWh8.7–10 kWLithium Iron Phosphate10 years—
EG4 Electronics PP-100A14-18K1-LP20.5 kWh10.4–12 kWLithium Iron Phosphate10 years—
Same segment, similar capacity; each row from the same sources.

Documents

manufacturer documents

Questions & answers

How much energy does the sonnen SCORE-Pxx store?

10–20 kWh nameplate, per the California Energy Commission list.

Can the SCORE-Pxx be installed outdoors?

Installation location per the datasheet: indoor.

What warranty does the SCORE-Pxx have?

10 years (datasheet).

Is the SCORE-Pxx UL 9540 certified?

Yes — the CEC list shows UL 9540 certification (certified by intertek).

Sources

  1. California Energy Commission — Energy Storage System List, data as of Oct 7, 2026. Manufacturer-reported values confirmed by CEC against certificates.
  2. sonnen — datasheet Download spec sheet.
  3. sonnen — document library on the manufacturer’s website (links above).
  4. NLR (formerly NREL) — PVWatts v8, NSRDB PSM v3 typical-year weather for Los Angeles, Palmdale, Riverside, Santa Clarita, Chula Vista, Huntington Beach.
  5. Cali-Graf calculations — formulas and inputs are shown next to each calculated value (efficiency from area, temperature-corrected voltages, string sizing, energy estimates).