review.solar · Sourced values document
PowerAll ESI T1
5–12 kW · Hybrid · Three-phase · 3 MPPTs · Essential-load backup
SOFAR
Inverter
Released 2025 · Evidence checked 2026-08-07 · Scored to Solar Analytica inverter rubric v3.6.0
73/100
Very good
Overall
Score by category
Efficiency
73
Design & Flexibility
90
Thermal & Physical Resilience
90
Features & Integration
84
Safety & Compliance
58
Guarantee & Backbone
71
Energy Ecosystem
36
Sourced specification values
Published power range5–12 kW
Scored benchmark12 kW
Rated AC power12 kW
Phases3-phase
Peak efficiency98.2%
Weighted efficiency97.5%
Number of MPPTs3
Max input current / MPPT20 A
Ingress protectionIP66
Warranty period10 yr
Grid & safety certificationNational grid code + regulator-listed (IEC 62109 not evidenc
Manufacturing track record10-15 years

Some values are estimated where independent verification was not available: see the full scorecard and review.solar/terms.

Page 2 · Audit sheet: complete sourced record

PowerAll ESI T1 · every criterion scored by the live rubric (Solar Analytica inverter rubric v3.6.0), with its recorded value, evidence status, and any linked source. Page 1 carries the buying-decision summary; this page is the full record for verification and right of reply.

Efficiency
Peak efficiency (%)98.2datasheetSource +2
Weighted efficiency (CEC/Euro %)97.5datasheetSource +2
Night standby consumption (W)10datasheetSource +2
Design & Flexibility
Number of MPPTs3datasheetSource +2
Max DC:AC oversizing ratio2.0datasheetSource +2
Max input current per MPPT (A)20datasheetSource +2
Thermal & Physical Resilience
Thermal managementFanless / natural convectiondatasheetSource +2
Ingress protectionIP66datasheetSource +2
Operating temperature rangeStandarddatasheetSource +2
Surge protectionType II DC + AC SPDdatasheetSource +2
Features & Integration
Hybrid / battery capabilityHybrid (battery-ready) + backupdatasheetSource +2
Backup / islandingEssential-loads backupdatasheetSource +2
Monitoring & smart featuresApp + smart featuresdatasheetSource +2
Reactive power range±0.8 pf leading/lagging: Q(U) compliantdatasheetSource +2
Safety & Compliance
Grid & safety certificationNational grid code + regulator-listed (IEC 62109 not evidenced)datasheetSource +2
Shutdown / arc safetyStringdatasheetSource +1
Guarantee & Backbone
Warranty period (yrs)10datasheetSource +2
Warranty assuranceParts & labourdatasheetSource
Financial strength & warranty backingStable / listeddatasheetSource
Manufacturing track record10-15 yearsdatasheetSource +2
Energy Ecosystem
Open protocol & API maturityProprietary / no documented APIdatasheetSource +2
VPP & grid services readinessNo VPP capabilitydatasheetSource +2
EV charging integrationNo EV integrationdatasheetSource +2
Thermal load managementNo thermal load integrationdatasheetSource +2
Smart home & IoT depthNo local smart home integrationdatasheetSource +2

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