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SMAHome Storage 9.8

SMA Home Storage 9.8
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The SMA Home Storage 9.8 is a home battery with usable capacity 9.84 kWh, round-trip efficiency 94.5 % and cell chemistry LFP.1

Key figures

Usable capacity
9.84kWh1
Round-trip efficiency
94.5%1
Manufacturer data
Cell chemistry
LFP1
Manufacturer data
Warranty
10years1
Manufacturer data
Expandable up to
19.68kWh1
Manufacturer data
IE

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SEAI home battery grant

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A €600 grant for home battery storage systems was announced on 29 September 2026 and opens from 6 October 2026, subject to final implementation arrangements. Check SEAI for the detailed conditions before applying.

Technical specifications

General
Cell chemistry LFP1
Performance
Usable capacity 9.84 kWh1
Smallest configuration 3.28 kWh1
Expandable up to 19.68 kWh1
Efficiency
Round-trip efficiency 94.5 %1
Electrical
Coupling DC-coupled1
Backup power Yes1
Dimensions & weight
IP rating IP651
Min. operating temperature -10 °C1
Weight 114 kg1
Warranty & lifespan
Warranty 10 years1

Manufacturer documentation

External links to SMA's official website. The manufacturer may change or move documents; where they differ, the manufacturer's latest version applies.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the usable capacity of the SMA Home Storage 9.8?

The usable capacity of the SMA Home Storage 9.8 is 9.84 kWh.1

What is the round-trip efficiency of the SMA Home Storage 9.8?

The round-trip efficiency of the SMA Home Storage 9.8 is 94.5 %.1

Which cell chemistry does the SMA Home Storage 9.8 use?

The cell chemistry of the SMA Home Storage 9.8 is LFP.1

What is the warranty of the SMA Home Storage 9.8?

The warranty of the SMA Home Storage 9.8 is 10 years.1

Sources

  1. SMA Home Storage – datasheet, HS-BM-10-DS-en-20 (last revised 08/2026) — SMA Solar Technology AG · accessed 27 Sept 2026
  2. SEAI home battery grant — Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)