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Franklin WH Review 2026

Franklin WH manufactures 2 models across batteries.

Headquartered in International · Manufacturing in Various

Founded 2019 · Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States

Parent company: Franklin Whole Home (private)

84
SolarSpec Score
B+
Grade B+
across 2 models
✓ 2/2 datasheet-verified (100%)
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Franklin WH at a glance

4%
US residential share
7+ yr
In business (since 2019)
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Product Lines
1 category
Batteries
Manufacturing
China
Primary Market
US

Certifications: UL 9540 · UL 9540A · UL 1973

Warranty: 12-yr product · 12-yr performance

Key milestones

  • 2019 Founded in Sunnyvale, California
  • 2022 Launched aPower whole-home battery system

Source: www.franklinwh.com/about-us · Last updated 2026-05-27

Franklin WH Pros & Cons (data-driven)

+ Pros

  • Battery warranty averages 13.5yr (above industry 10yr)
  • 100% of SKUs triple-verified against manufacturer datasheets

Cons

  • Distributor and installer pricing varies — direct retail rarely available
  • Some 2026 models depend on regional distributor availability

Pros and cons calculated against industry baselines: 21% panel efficiency, 12yr panel warranty, -0.32%/°C temp coeff, 90% battery RTE.

Current Franklin WH Product List (2)

Batteries (2)

Model Capacity Power Chemistry Warranty Verified Details
aPower Plus 15 kWh 10 kW LFP 15 yr View →
aPower 13.6 kWh 5 kW LFP 12 yr View →

Spec Sheet Downloads

2 manufacturer-published datasheets available for Franklin WH products. All links go to the official PDF on the manufacturer's website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SolarSpec Score for Franklin WH?

Franklin WH earns a SolarSpec Score of 84/100 (Grade B+) based on the weighted average of all 2 models in their 2026 lineup. The score combines efficiency, warranty, temperature coefficient, and verification status. See our /methodology/ page for the full formula.

How many solar products does Franklin WH offer in 2026?

Franklin WH offers 2 products in their 2026 lineup: 2 batteries.

Where can I download Franklin WH datasheets?

We have direct manufacturer-published datasheet links for 2 of 2 Franklin WH products. See the Spec Sheet Downloads section below for direct PDF links.

How we score brands

Every Franklin WH model in our catalog is scored 0-100 using a transparent formula: efficiency (25 pts), product warranty (20 pts), performance warranty bonus (3 pts), temperature coefficient (12 pts), and datasheet verification (5 pts), on a 50-point baseline. The brand-level score is the simple average across all 2 models.

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