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Savant · PS20-12.5KW

Power Storage 20

A 20 kWh LFP battery stack with a 12.5 kW inverter, Savant panel and load-control integration, AC or DC solar paths and supported generator coordination
Market statusCurrent supported smart-home-integrated storage systemChecked Aug 19
Reference price$19,500 retained system starting MSRPSavant's launch pricing set Power Storage 20 at a $19,500 starting MSRP; current projects remain integrator-quoted and the active 2026 support path still documents PS20
Product cyclecurrentRelease history under review
EvidenceWell supported8 publishers · 3 independent
Next full checkAug 26, 2026Price checks run sooner
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Ready to buy

Lock the one-line, scope and service owner

The retained reference is $19,500 retained system starting MSRP. Require exact part numbers, one-line, load schedule, listing set, permit and utility scope, commissioning tests, credentials, warranty and final installed price before signing.

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Current market

The facts that change the ownership choice

Each line carries its own check date because price, software, specifications, and product cycle do not age at the same speed.

QuestionCurrent answerFreshnessBasis

Current price

$19,500 retained system starting MSRP

Reconfirm MSRP with a current Savant integrator and add Director or Host, Power Modules, panels, solar, generator ATS, networking, installation, permit, utility, tax and service programming

Checked 5 days agoDirect source1 evidence item

Market branch

premium smart-panel and smart-home integration
Checked 5 days agoOur synthesis2 evidence items

Nameplate and usable capacity

PS20 uses a fully populated 20 kWh battery stack. The manufacturer support guide requires the named stack rather than arbitrary module counts; delivered energy still depends on reserve, conversion, temperature, standby and aging
Checked 5 days agoDirect source2 evidence items

Continuous and timed peak power

The current PS20 hardware uses a 12.5 kW inverter. Exact continuous backup, passthrough, peak and duration can be limited by 60 A or 100 A variant, service, battery and firmware, so the quote must retain the full specification sheet
Checked 5 days agoDirect source2 evidence items

Coupling, inverter and controls

Each battery stack requires at least one Savant inverter; up to two inverters can share a stack under current guidance. The system supports named DC solar, AC-coupled solar, generator and Savant Power Director or smart-panel arrangements
Checked 5 days agoDirect source2 evidence items

Transfer, islanding and loads

Partial and whole-home designs are supported, but load management requires Savant Power Modules and Director or Host. Panel-limit mode for rate use is not by itself an off-grid backup design
Checked 5 days agoOur synthesis4 evidence items

Expansion boundary

Up to ten inverters and ten PS20 stacks are supported in documented deployments. Expansion changes service, phase, conductor, panel, network, listing, permit and utility design and is not mere capacity padding
Checked 5 days agoDirect source3 evidence items

Ambient and installation

The tall indoor stack, inverter, required internet, hardwired network recommendation, service rating, panel modules, clearances and generator ATS require a trained electrician and Savant integrator with handoff documentation
Checked 5 days agoOur synthesis2 evidence items

Thermal, fire and stored-energy safety

LFP chemistry and integrated housing are not a no-fire or no-fault promise. Confirm thermal method, any fan, coolant or refrigerant service, UL 9540 and UL 9540A scope, emergency shutdown, clearance, impact and indoor fire-code requirements
Checked 5 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Listings, code, permit and utility

Retain the exact PS20 battery, inverter, Director or panel listing configuration, UL 9540 and UL 9540A evidence, UL 1741 PCS and IEEE 1547 settings, NEC, permit, fire review, utility and generator ATS approval
Checked 5 days agoOur synthesis3 evidence items

Installer, software, cloud and privacy

Power Storage, Power Director and Savant app communicate locally and through Savant services. Confirm Host requirement, installer and integrator access, cloud outage behavior, smart-home data combination, retention, VPP sharing and account transfer
Checked 5 days agoDirect source3 evidence items

Warranty, throughput and service

The retained system warranty is ten years, with battery, inverter, panel, software, cycles, capacity, registration and authorized-integrator boundaries. Price programming labor, replacement modules, network support and integrator continuity
Checked 5 days agoDirect source3 evidence items

Incentives and outcome boundary

Federal section 25D ended for private residential systems after 2025. VPP, state, utility, commercial and third-party programs have distinct terms. Smart breakers and AI scheduling cannot guarantee savings, outage runtime, comfort or operation of every circuit
Checked 5 days agoOur synthesis4 evidence items

Price and scope boundary

Savant's launch pricing set Power Storage 20 at a $19,500 starting MSRP; current projects remain integrator-quoted and the active 2026 support path still documents PS20. Reconfirm MSRP with a current Savant integrator and add Director or Host, Power Modules, panels, solar, generator ATS, networking, installation, permit, utility, tax and service programming
Checked 5 days agoOur synthesis2 evidence items

Current verdict

The premium smart-load integration reference

Power Storage 20 is defended when Savant load control and integrator service are already valuable to the home, but its older MSRP and software-service dependency demand a particularly explicit current contract.

Checked 5 days agoOur synthesis12 evidence items
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Other paths

The alternatives change what the Power Storage 20 is worth

These are not generic competitors. Each one represents a different way to buy into the same market.

01lower upfront

FranklinWH

aPower 2

$17,655 current typical installed reference
Best fit
high-surge AC retrofit and generator-integrated system
Tradeoff
The battery is AC-coupled and contains its inverter. aGate supplies service isolation, metering, source control and energy management for existing or new solar, grid and supported generator paths
Open the source
02ownership

EcoFlow

OCEAN Pro

$15,000 to $19,000 current one-battery installed boundary
Best fit
high-power multi-source smart-panel system
Tradeoff
The fixed hybrid inverter and OCEAN Smart Electrical Panel 40 or approved meter switch manage DC solar, batteries, grid and supported generator or portable-source charging. Portable power stations remain inputs, not the cataloged stationary system
Open the source
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What changed

The product has a history

Older observations stay in the ledger when the current view changes. That lets a buyer tell the difference between an old complaint, an active issue, and a problem that was corrected.

  1. notable

    Current complete-system evidence retained

    Power Storage 20 was checked against current manufacturer identity, specification or manual, support and privacy, current U.S. price or documented package boundary, independent review and bounded owner or installer evidence.

Price record

The price history starts here

Each amount stays tied to its source and capture date. Conflicting prices remain visible until the seller resolves them.

  1. $19,500 retained system starting MSRP

    Current reference priceA structured timeline will begin with the next source capture

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Owner experience

What repeats after the purchase

Owner and installer evidence is retained as a quote, commissioning, outage-test, software and service checklist for Power Storage 20, not an accuracy, safety, runtime, savings or reliability rate.

Reports are self-selected and span different capacities, loads, solar, generators, services, panels, utilities, codes, climates, installers, firmware, tariffs and system ages. They cannot prove code compliance, fire safety, savings, runtime, resilience, warranty performance or whole-home outcomes for another site.
SignalWhat owners reportOur readEvidence

integrator programming, network, panel modules, generator ATS, app ownership and ongoing support

A small self-selected set of verified marketplace participants discusses PS20 installation and operation. The set is too small to establish a failure or satisfaction rate.

Choose the long-term Savant integrator before choosing PS20, and require exportable as-built programming, credentials and manual recovery in the handoff

1 evidence record
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Sources

Why we believe the current view

The page separates what a source states directly from what we conclude across sources.

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Power Storage 20 current manufacturer recordSavant · identity

Savant identifies the current PS20-12.5KW system as a 20 kWh LFP battery stack with a 12.5 kW inverter, Savant panel and load-control integration, AC or DC solar paths and supported generator coordination.

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Power Storage 20 launch and starting MSRPSavant · price

Savant documents a $19,500 starting MSRP for Power Storage 20. The price is older than the current support check and must be reconfirmed in the live integrator quote.

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Power Storage 20 current specification and installation recordSavant · specification

Current technical documents support the retained capacity, power or disclosed peak gap, coupling, controls, transfer, expansion, ambient, safety, listing and installation boundaries.

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Power Storage 20 current support and service pathSavant · specification

The retained system warranty is ten years, with battery, inverter, panel, software, cycles, capacity, registration and authorized-integrator boundaries. Price programming labor, replacement modules, network support and integrator continuity

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Power Storage 20 privacy and connected-service termsSavant · software

Power Storage, Power Director and Savant app communicate locally and through Savant services. Confirm Host requirement, installer and integrator access, cloud outage behavior, smart-home data combination, retention, VPP sharing and account transfer

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Battery energy storage system electrical checklistU.S. Department of Energy · specification

DOE guidance treats battery storage as a designed and permitted electrical system involving listing, siting, overcurrent, disconnect, signage, rapid shutdown, commissioning, utility and AHJ checks rather than a plug-in appliance.

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Residential Clean Energy Credit current eligibilityInternal Revenue Service · specification

Current IRS guidance says the section 25D residential credit applied through December 31, 2025 and is unavailable for property placed in service after that date; other ownership and incentive routes require separate advice.

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How to get a home battery in 2026EnergySage · price

Current marketplace guidance places a typical installed home battery near $15,000 before local incentives and emphasizes multiple complete quotes, permits and installer scope rather than equipment price alone.

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Savant Power Storage 20 current database reviewOhmSnap · specification

A current independent equipment database bounds PS20 installed pricing, usable energy, continuous and surge power, efficiency and warranty. Its modeled comparisons are not an installer bid or field reliability test.

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Savant Power current owner and installer reviewsEnergySage customers · consensus

A small self-selected set of verified marketplace participants discusses PS20 installation and operation. The set is too small to establish a failure or satisfaction rate.

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aPower 2 alternativeFranklinWH · alternative

aPower 2 is the high-surge AC retrofit and generator-integrated system alternative at $17,655 current typical installed reference.

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OCEAN Pro alternativeEcoFlow · alternative

OCEAN Pro is the high-power multi-source smart-panel system alternative at $15,000 to $19,000 current one-battery installed boundary.

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Open EcoFlow

Manufacturer identity, specification or manual, support, current U.S. price or a documented complete-system boundary, independent editorial and bounded owner or installer evidence were checked on August 19, 2026. This market covers current U.S.-supported stationary residential battery and energy-storage systems or materially different complete configurations. It excludes portable power stations, EV-only vehicle-to-home systems, bare cells and rack batteries without a supported residential system path, unsupported marketplace equipment, discontinued or orphaned systems, cosmetic bundles and capacity-module padding. Preserve exact nameplate and usable energy, continuous power, timed peak or its disclosed absence, AC or DC coupling, inverter, controller, gateway, transfer and islanding, backed-up circuits versus service, generator and solar compatibility, expansion, ambient derating, mounting, thermal management, fire and stored-energy hazards, and any coolant, refrigerant or suppression-service requirement. LFP or another chemistry, BMS protections, UL 9540 system listing, UL 9540A test evidence and UL 1973 battery listing reduce or characterize specific risks but do not make a system fire-free or guarantee AHJ approval. Retain the exact listed combination, NEC edition, permit, fire review, utility interconnection and permission to operate. Preserve installer access, app, local control, cloud, privacy, firmware, warranty, throughput, parts and service. Current IRS guidance says section 25D is unavailable for residential property placed in service after December 31, 2025; state, utility, lease, business and VPP programs are separate. No capacity, power, transfer speed, solar, generator, weather mode, tariff schedule, app forecast, quote or incentive guarantees runtime, savings, outage survival, resilience or operation of every home load.

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