Sol-Ark 12kW Hybrid Inverter + Midnite Power MNPowerflo16 ESS | 16.1 kWh Lithium Wall Mount Battery + 12kW Hybrid Inverter Bundle | Outdoor Rated Essentials Backup
Essential-Loads Solar + Storage Bundle
Includes battery-to-inverter cables
Gain true energy independence for your critical circuits with Sol-Ark’s proven 48 V hybrid inverter paired with a rugged 16.1 kWh LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery. This bundle is engineered to keep refrigerators, well pumps, medical devices, lights, and network gear online during grid outages while cutting utility bills year-round.
1. Reliable Power for Critical Loads
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12 kW continuous / 16 kW 10 s surge starts large compressors and pumps without stacking inverters.
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Up to 13 kW of PV across two full-size MPPTs (four DC inputs) maximizes production even on short winter days.
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< 5 ms transfer time keeps sensitive electronics from dropping when the grid blinks.
2. Long-Life Lithium Storage
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16.1 kWh usable energy with > 8,000 cycles (≥ 80 % capacity) for decades of daily service.
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Active cell balancing & self-heating guard performance through harsh Midwest winters.
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Outdoor wall or floor mount (NEMA 3R) preserves indoor space and simplifies installs.
3. Future-Proof Design
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UL 9540, UL 1741-SB & NEC 2023 rapid-shutdown ready for smooth inspections and maximum incentives.
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Battery-agnostic CANbus / RS-485 lets you add more MNPowerflo16 or compatible 48 V LFP packs as needs grow.
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NEM 3.0 export control & VPP integration turn your essentials-backup system into a revenue-earning asset.
What our Experts Think
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Complete essentials backup solution: Combines the Sol-Ark 12kW hybrid inverter with the MidNite Power MNPowerflo16 16.1kWh lithium wall-mount battery for dependable home backup and solar energy storage.
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Powerful 120/240V output: The 12kW hybrid inverter provides ample power to run essential household loads, including refrigerators, HVAC systems, lighting, and critical appliances during outages.
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16.1kWh outdoor-rated battery: The 48V wall-mounted LiFePO₄ battery offers reliable long-duration backup in a weather-resistant enclosure suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.
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Optimizes solar energy usage: Stores excess solar production for use after sunset or during grid failures, helping reduce electricity bills while increasing energy independence.
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Scalable for future needs: Supports additional battery capacity and integrates seamlessly with compatible solar arrays, allowing the system to grow with changing energy demands.
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Professional-grade residential backup: An excellent choice for homeowners seeking efficient solar self-consumption, reliable essentials backup, and long-term performance from premium hybrid energy components.
Q&A
Q: What is included in this Sol-Ark 12kW + MidNite Power bundle?
A: The bundle includes a Sol-Ark 12kW hybrid inverter, one MidNite Power MNPowerflo16 16.1kWh LiFePO₄ wall-mount battery, battery cables, communication harness, and mounting hardware for a complete essential-loads backup system.
Q: Is this system designed for whole-home backup?
A: No. This bundle is designed for essential-loads backup, keeping critical circuits such as refrigerators, lights, well pumps, medical devices, and internet equipment running during power outages.
Q: How much battery storage does it provide?
A: The included MNPowerflo16 battery delivers 16.1kWh of usable Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO₄) energy storage for dependable backup power and daily energy savings.
Q: How much solar can the 12kW inverter support?
A: The Sol-Ark 12kW hybrid inverter supports up to 13kW of solar PV input with dual MPPTs, making it ideal for medium to large residential solar systems.
Q: Is the system suitable for outdoor installation?
A: Yes. Both the inverter and battery are outdoor rated, and the battery features a NEMA 3R weather-resistant enclosure for wall or floor mounting.
Q: Can I expand the battery capacity later?
A: Yes. The system supports additional compatible 48V LiFePO₄ batteries, allowing you to increase storage capacity as your energy needs grow.
Q: How long does the MNPowerflo16 battery last?
A: The battery is rated for over 8,000 charge cycles, includes self-heating for cold-weather operation, and is designed to provide reliable long-term energy storage.
Q: Who is this bundle best suited for?
A: It is ideal for homeowners seeking a cost-effective solar-plus-storage solution that provides reliable backup power for essential household circuits while reducing electricity cos
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