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SBH
5–40 kWh · LFP · DC-coupled
Sungrow
Performance & Value
Released 2023 · Evidence checked 2026-08-16 · Scored to Solar Analytica battery rubric v2.9.0
75/100
Very good
Overall
Score by category
Capacity & Usability
96
Power & Efficiency
68
Longevity (verified)
61
Safety & Chemistry
76
Guarantee & Backbone
83
Energy Ecosystem
77
Sourced specification values
Published capacity range5–40 kWh
Scored configuration5 kWh
Cell chemistryLFP (LiFePO4)
Usable capacity15 kWh
Usable energy / DoD100% DoD
Continuous power output10.56 kW
Warranty period10 yr
Safety certificationUL9540 / IEC62619
Reliability testingNot independently tested
Carbon footprint / EPDCorporate ESG stated
Manufacturing track record15+ years, field-proven

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

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SBH · every criterion scored by the live rubric (Solar Analytica battery rubric v2.9.0), with its recorded value, evidence status, and any linked source. Page 1 carries the buying-decision summary; this and the next page are the full record for verification and right of reply.

Capacity & Usability
Usable energy / DoD (%)100datasheetSource
Modularity & scalabilityFully modular / stackable expandabledatasheetSource
Energy density / footprintCompact high-density (integrated)statedSource
Power & Efficiency
Continuous power output (kW)10.56datasheetSource
Operating temperature rangeStandarddatasheetSource +1
Longevity (verified)
Warranty throughputUnlimited cycles for standard solar usedatasheetSource
Warranty period (yrs)10statedSource
End-of-warranty retained capacity (%)70statedSource
Verified reliabilityNot independently testedreviewed absenceSource
Cell balancing architecturePack-level only / not disclosedreviewed absenceSource
Warranty degradation guaranteeEnd-point only: minimum capacity at end of warranty termstatedSource
Safety & Chemistry
Cell chemistryLFP (LiFePO4)datasheetSource
Safety certificationUL9540 / IEC62619datasheetSource +1
Thermal & fire mitigationPassive thermal mgmtstatedSource
AC terminal & connection protectionNot specifiedstatedSource
Ingress protection (outdoor)IP54 / sheltereddatasheetSource
Cell provenance & traceabilityUndisclosedreviewed absenceSource

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Guarantee & Backbone
Warranty assuranceParts & labourdatasheetSource
Financial strength & warranty backingFinancially strong (profitable / strong parent)statedSource
Manufacturing track record15+ years, field-provenstatedSource
Energy Ecosystem
Grid-forming & backup tierWhole-home backup via paired hybrid inverter (capability is inverter-dependentdatasheetSource +2
Open protocol & API maturityModbus TCP + cloud APIdatasheetSource +1
VPP & grid services readinessVPP-capable + live VPP program (named market)datasheetSource +1
EV charging integrationSmart V1G EV charging: solar surplus tracking, charge-only (OCPP 1.6/2.0.1 or datasheetSource +1
Thermal load managementNative SG-Ready or direct heat pump protocol integrationdatasheetSource +1
Smart home & IoT depthCommunity integration (Home Assistant, no native support)3rd partySource +1
Firmware & security disclosureVulnerability disclosure policy + firmware/security documentation publishedstatedSource +1

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