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Powin Powin Pod
legacy20 ft containerDC blockliquid-cooledLFP · 314 Ah
Everything below comes from what Powin publishes about the Powin Pod: the datasheet, the product page and press releases. Where a figure is not published, the field says so — we do not estimate.
Variants
Energy figures are nominal (beginning of life) as published by the manufacturer. One model, several duration options — the same enclosure with different power ratings.
| Variants | Energy | Power | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.015 MWh 2h | 5.015 MWh | 2.5 MW | 2 h |
| 5.015 MWh 4h | 5.015 MWh | 1.25 MW | 4 h |
| 5.015 MWh 8h | 5.015 MWh | 625 kW | 8 h |
Specifications
| Cell chemistry | LFP |
|---|---|
| Cell capacity | 314 Ah |
| Cell configuration | 12 strings x 4 battery packs x 104 cells |
| Cell supplier | not published |
| Form factor | 20 ft container |
| Block type | DC block |
| PCS integrated | no |
| DC voltage | 1138–1492 V |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Ingress protection | IP55 |
| Operating temperature | -30…50 °C |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 6050 × 2400 × 2800 mm |
| Weight | 44 t |
| Energy density | not published |
| Round-trip efficiency | 94.4% |
| Cycle life | 7,300 · Cycle Life: 2-hour: 7,300 cycles / 60% SOH at EOL; 4-hour: 7,300 cycles / 60% SOH at EOL. Includes Stack and Container level Thermal Management and controls; end of life depends both on BESS age and usage (DS-POD-001 Rev. 3) |
| Calendar life | 20 y |
| Warranty | not published |
| Fire suppression | optional module-level & container-level aerosol; smoke, heat and hydrogen detectors; container/module ventilation and container deflagration |
| Generation | DS-POD-001 Rev. 3 (2025) |
| Announced | 2024-05 |
Certifications
UL 9540AUL 9540UL 1973IEC 62619IEC 63056IEC 62477UN 38.3NFPA 68NFPA 69
Key facts
- 5.015 MWh DC in a 20 ft container (6.05 × 2.4 × 2.8 m, 44,000 kg); 2 h / 4 h / 8 h ratings at 2.5 / 1.25 / 0.625 MW
- 314 Ah LFP cells, cell-to-pack; 12 strings × 4 packs × 104 cells; operating voltage 1138–1492 V
- Liquid-cooled modules (IP67) with forced-air HVAC control cabinet; container IP55; -30…+50 °C
- DC efficiency >94.4 % @ 0.5P, >96.6 % @ 0.25P; 7,300 cycles to 60 % SOH; 20-year calendar life
- Datasheet listed a US-sourced (IRA domestic content) option with expected delivery mid-2026 — superseded by the June 2025 Chapter 11 filing; product no longer offered
What Powin does not publish for this model
These fields are empty because no public datasheet or release states them. That is information too: ask for these numbers before you shortlist.
Cell supplierEnergy densityWarranty
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Sourcing quote for Powin Powin Pod
Coloprice is published by Dream View, a China-sourcing company. For commercial-scale projects we buy BESS containers factory-direct — verified manufacturer, certification review, pre-shipment inspection, export and freight — for a flat 10% fee.
Sources: Powin Pod datasheet DS-POD-001 Rev. 3 (Internet Archive) · Powin Pod datasheet, 2024 revision (Internet Archive) · powin.com — Powin Pod product page (Internet Archive, 2025-07-20) · FlexGen — Powin transition page