sonnen Launches New All-in-One, Affordable Home Battery

By CIOReview | Tuesday, December 1, 2020

sonnenCore offers customers straightforward access to dependable emergency backup power, smart energy management, and round-the-clock admittance to stored solar with an easy-to-install, competitively-priced system.

FREMONT, CA: sonnen, a global leader in smart residential energy storage and virtual power plants, announced the launch of sonnenCore. The new compact, reasonable, and fully sonnen-designed sonnenCore home battery solution is built on sonnen's proven energy management expertise.

The products' evolution expands sonnen’s premium offerings to comprise a broader, more cost-conscious base of homebuilders, customers, and installers, who do not wish to negotiate on quality. sonnenCore offers customers straightforward access to dependable emergency backup power, smart energy management, and round-the-clock admittance to stored solar with an easy-to-install, competitively-priced system. The new product intends to expand and eventually lead the residential energy storage market as an affordable, high-quality home battery choice for any home.

sonnenCore is implemented with 4.8kW/10kWh of maximum usable capacity and couples with new and existing PV systems, with an MSRP of $9,500. The system employs long-lasting, recyclable, cobalt-free, and safe lithium iron phosphate batteries designed for stationary energy storage and supported by sonnen's industry-leading factory limited guarantee of 10 years/10,000 charge cycles.

Additionally, the one-size-fits-all units effortlessly repeatable design and installation make sonnenCore ideal for standardization and employment in large national projects, including new home developments and community-based clean energy programs. The product delivers high-value energy resiliency and high-quality energy management at a price achievable for each home.

"With the increasing demand for energy security and the continuing growth of solar installations across the country, we developed sonnenCore as a smart and affordable battery solution that works for every home," said Blake Richetta, Chairman and CEO, sonnen. "sonnenCore is designed to be easy for home builders to specify, contractors to install and homeowners to use without compromising on quality and reliability. It is the obvious choice in home battery technology for customers looking to safely keep their lights on, reduce their carbon footprint and become part of a clean energy future."