Powerwall+ Specifications

Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Specifications

Nominal Battery Energy 13.5 kWh
Nominal Grid Voltage (Input / Output) 208 VAC 120/240 VAC
Grid Voltage Range 183 - 228.8 VAC 211.2 - 264 VAC
Maximum Continuous Power On-Grid 5 kW input / 6.6 kW output 5 kW input / 7.6 kW output
BESS Continuous Power 5 kW input / 5 kW output 5 kW input / 5 kW output
Maximum Continuous Power Off-Grid - 5 kW input / 9.6 kW output
Frequency 60 Hz
Phase 240 VAC: 2W + N + GND
Maximum Continuous Current On-Grid 32 A output
BESS Continuous Current 24 A input
Maximum Continuous Current Off-Grid 40 A output
Maximum Output Fault Current (1 s) 102 A
Maximum Short-Circuit Current Rating 10 kA
PV Maximum Input Voltage 600 VDC
PV Operating DC Input Voltage Range 60 - 550 VDC
PV DC MPPT Voltage Range 60 - 480 VDC
Maximum Power Point Trackers (MPPTs) 4
Input Connectors per MPPT 1-2-1-2
Maximum Current per MPPT (Imp) 13 A1
Maximum Short Circuit Current per MPPT (Isc) 19 A1
Overcurrent Protection Device 50 A
Output Power Factor Rating +/– 0.9 to 1
Round Trip Efficiency 90%2
Customer Interface Tesla Mobile App
Internet Connectivity Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Cellular (LTE/4G)3
PV AC Metering Revenue grade (+/-0.5%)
Protections Integrated arc fault circuit interrupter (AFCI), Rapid Shutdown

1Where the DC input current exceeds an MPPT rating, jumpers can be used to allow a single MPPT to intake additional DC current up to 26 A Imp / 38 A Isc.

2AC to battery to AC, at beginning of life.

3Cellular connectivity subject to network service coverage and signal strength.

Mechanical Specifications

Dimensions 1596 mm x 755 mm x 160 mm (62.8 in x 29.7 in x 6.3 in)
Total Weight 140 kg (310 lbs)4
Battery Assembly Weight 118 kg (261 lbs)
Solar Assembly Weight 22 kg (49 lbs)
Mounting Floor or wall mount

4The total weight does not include the Powerwall+ bracket, which weighs an additional 9 kg (20 lb).

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature –20°C to 50°C (–4°F to 122°F)5
Operating Humidity (RH) Up to 100%, condensing
Storage Conditions –20°C to 30°C (–4°F to 86°F)
Up to 95% RH, non-condensing
State of Energy (SoE): 25% initial
Maximum Elevation 3000 m (9843 ft)
Enclosure Type Type 3R
Noise Level @ 1 m <  40 db(A) optimal, < 50 db(A) maximum

5Performance may be de-rated at operating temperatures below 10°C (50°F) or greater than 43°C (109°F).

Supported System Configurations

Number of Powerwall+ Units Maximum Number of Powerwall 2 Units
1 3
2 2

As indicated in the table above, the maximum number of Powerwall+ units per system is 2, and the maximum number of Powerwall+ and Powerwall 2 units (in total) per system is 4 units. See Powerwall System Compatibility for more information on system compatibility.