SunPower Announces Two New SunVault™ Battery Storage Options. September 20, 2022 at 9:00 AM EDT. PDF Version. With the introduction of 19.5 and 39 kWh versions, SunVault can be right-sized for almost any home with modularity and scale.
System Overview. Powered by lithium iron phosphate battery packs and an advanced battery inverter, SunVault ® storage integrates with your SunPower Equinox ® system to provide energy, monitoring and intelligence to optimally
The SunPower SunVault costs around $15,000 before installation. The SunVault comes in two sizes with 6.8 kW of power output and 13 or 26 kWh of usable capacity, depending on the model. You may need several SunVault batteries to
The SunPower SunVault offers a high energy storage capacity with up to 39kWh capacity on a double unit, allowing you to store excess solar energy generated during the day for use during the evening or in case of a power outage. Continuous Power Output Off Grid. When the grid goes down, SunVault® Storage can provide seamless backup to power
SunPower ® SunVault Storage. Get seamless backup power during an outage and the freedom to manage your energy as you see fit. SunVault storage integrates seamlessly with SunPower ® solar systems creating the only home solar + storage solution designed, installed and warranted by one company.
SunVault works by storing excess solar energy during the day in a lithium-ion battery. Then, in the evening or during outages, it uses that stored energy to power your home, reducing reliance on the grid and potentially lowering electricity bills.
SunPower''s SunVault storage system gives you the power to decide how the excess solar energy generated by your panels is used—whether that''s to power your home during an outage, reduce peak-time electricity charges from your utility, or a combination of
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 28, 2022 / PRNewswire / -- SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR ), a leading residential solar technology and energy services provider, announced that its battery storage system, SunVault™ Storage, now provides whole-home backup, meaning customers no longer have to sacrifice essentials or comfort during an outage.
For example, let''s say your home''s energy loads both totaled and then remained relatively constant at 3 kW. A 13 kWh SunVault system will power the home for about 4 hours (13 kWh ÷ 3 kW = estimated 4 hours) if fully charge at the start of the outage. If the outage occurs during the day when the sun is shining—and solar energy from your
The SunVault was designed to integrate with SunPower solar panels and offers customers a more comprehensive system install approach. SunVault can be installed with third-party solar panels
The Tesla Powerwall 2 ranks higher than the SunPower SunVault on CNET''s review of the best solar batteries, and the same holds true here as well. However, the SunVault still has its own
System. In general, your SunVault solar battery storage system requires no day-to-day operation on your part. During the day, your SunPower Equinox ® system uses solar energy to power your home, and any excess solar energy produced charges your SunVault battery. * If your battery is fully charged, excess energy will be sent to the grid.
In normal operation, SunVault will sometimes emit sounds up to 50 dBA while storing solar energy (charging) and servicing home loads (discharging). This buzz sound is associated with the storage inverter and vary based on the amount of power being actively converted. SunVault also has a fan-based cooling system that may turn on during operation
SunPower offers a 10-year warranty on the SunVault battery, guaranteeing its performance for a decade. However, the lifespan can potentially exceed 10 years depending on usage patterns. Like most lithium-ion batteries, SunVault batteries are designed to maintain at least 70% capacity after ten years.
Get Started. SunVault can operate in the following three modes: Self-Supply, Cost Savings, and Reserve. You can select your operating mode in your mySunPower® app. From the SUNVAULT tab you''ll see the current operating mode and can change it by tapping EDIT.
SunPower has also made design upgrades that can make SunVault faster and easier to install. "Every homeowner has unique energy storage needs — some want the peace of mind that they can power essentials during a blackout like a refrigerator and WiFi, while others want the flexibility to also charge an EV or run their air conditioning," said Nate
The SunPower Equinox solar system can be expanded into a battery-based or off-grid PV system by adding the SunVault storage system. What does the SunPower Equinox system include? The SunPower Equinox system is comprised of 5 main components: high-efficiency solar panels, built-in microinverters, the mounting system,
Unmatched Heritage With nearly 40 years of experience and expertise, it''s no wonder we''re the top-rated solar company in the U.S.—and the only residential solar company that''s been around longer than our industry-leading, 25-year panel warranty.* Based on the top 20 panel manufacturers by market share in the U.S. (per Wood Mackenzie US PV Leaderboard Q3
The two devices, called SV-BASE13-C and SV-BASE19.5-C, respectively are part of the company''s Sunvault series. "With this launch, SunVault is now available in five configurations: 13 kWh, 19.5
Today SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR), a leading residential solar technology and energy services provider, announced the general availability of its most powerful SunVault® energy storage solution along
SunPower SunVaults. Power your lights and fridge during a power outage without any upkeep or fuel! As a SunPower Master Dealer, we''re proud to offer you the SunPower SunVault. This backup battery system can be installed in both existing arrays, or be added to a new system design. As your SunPower solar array produces energy, it sends your
SunVault is included in of SunPower''s leading Complete Confidence Warranty and provides 10 years of unlimited battery cycles. Therefore, you only have one company to call for both your solar and storage systems.
All you need to know about the SunPower SunVault 26 solar battery including rating, cost, efficiency, and warranty terms. The key characteristics of a battery are the power output, usable capacity and efficiency with which it stores and discharges electricity.
Our integrated SunPower Equinox ® system with SunVault storage solution works hard to maximize your solar use by collecting excess energy in the daytime and distributing it as needed to power essential devices1 during an outage, thereby reducing your
A SunPower solar-only system can reduce a customer''s electricity bill by 55-70% in California; with SunVault, the bill can be reduced* up to 95%. "Battery storage completes the solar experience and can give customers more peace of mind when it comes to avoiding high energy costs," said Shawn Fitzgerald, vice president of corporate
United States-based solar manufacturer Sunpower has unveiled two new storage systems for residential rooftop PV systems. The two devices, called SV-BASE13-C and SV-BASE19.5-C, respectively are part of the company''s Sunvault series. "With this launch, SunVault is now available in five configurations: 13 kWh, 19.5 kWh, 26 kWh, 39
The SunVault solar battery has been designed to work exclusively with SunPower solar panels and is a perfect addition to the SunPower Equinox solar system. While the SunVault is a relatively new battery, it is a trustworthy option because, like the Equinox system, it will be built, warrantied, and serviced by SunPower.
With the introduction of 19.5 and 39 kWh versions, SunVault can be right-sized for almost any home with modularity and scale RICHMOND, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today SunPower (NASDAQ
The SunVault comes with a 10-year Complete Confidence warranty while SunPower''s 25-year warranty covers the Equinox solar panel components. The SunVault warranty guarantees the home battery is free of material and workmanship defects and that it will operate at 70% of its original usable capacity until one of the following happens:
When the SunVault debuted in 2021, SunPower envisioned it as a rival to the Powerwall, with many of the same features and a comparable power profile. Here are the SunVault''s technical details: Rated Energy Capacity: 13 kWh up to 52 kWh when mounted together with a second SunVault battery. Power: Continuous Power: Up to 13.6 kW.
Get the most out of your SunPower Equinox solar and battery storage systems. Welcome to the SunPower family! By going solar with SunPower, you''re making a difference in your local community and helping us save the planet by powering your home with clean, renewable energy from the sun. And with solar battery storage, you can control your own
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Take a quick look at the components of SunVault storage and see why it''s a better way to get power when you need it most. SunVault Storage integrates with
We don''t anticipate that you''ll ever need to turn off your SunPower ® SunVault ® storage system. If you ever think your system is not operating properly, call SunPower Support at 1-800-SUNPOWER (1-800-786-7693). It may be something we can solve remotely.
How it Works. Our integrated SunPower Equinox® system with SunVault® storage solution works hard to maximize your solar use by collecting excess energy in the daytime and distributing it as needed to power essential devices1 during an outage, thereby reducing your reliance on grid electricity and reducing peak-time charges. Charge with Solar.