Pytes USA

Name

Pytes USA

Legal name

Shanghai PYTES Energy Co., LTD.

Website

https://pytesusa.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Battery Energy Storage Systems

NAICS

Battery Manufacturing (33591), Battery Manufacturing (335910)

akta.pro primary industry

BESS OEMs (Containerized Systems, Racks, Turnkey Solutions) (EUAFAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Battery Management Systems (BMS) & Battery Electronics (IMAGAHAC), Battery Pack Manufacturing & Module Assembly (EUAFABAI), Battery Management Systems (BMS) & Safety Controls (EUAFAAAD), Battery Management Systems (BMS) & Pack Electronics Manufacturing (EUAFABAJ), Battery Modules & Packs (Industrial/Commercial pack assembly) (IMAGAHAB)

Keywords

• Lithium iron phosphate batteries
• Battery energy storage systems
• Solar battery storage
• Residential energy storage
• Commercial energy storage

Headquarters

HQ city

Ontario, California

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Battery and ESS Hardware Sales: Pytes USA generates revenue primarily through the sale of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery energy storage systems, including V Series, Pi Series, HV Series, E-BOX Series, and accessories. The company sells directly to certified installers, distributors, and end customers, with products ranging from residential low-voltage batteries to commercial/industrial high-voltage cabinet systems.
2. Channel Partner Program Revenue: Revenue flows through a network of certified installers, distributors, and integrators who purchase Pytes products for resale and installation to end customers. The 'Pytes Power Partner Program' provides training, technical support, and marketing resources to partners.
3. Warranty and Support Services: Products are backed by up to 12 years of warranty plus $5 million U.S. product liability coverage, providing long-term service revenue potential through warranty claims processing and extended service agreements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Pytes USA designs, manufactures, and distributes lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery energy storage systems (BESS) for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The company offers low-voltage and high-voltage product series (V Series, Pi Series, HV Series, E-BOX Series) along with accessories, sold primarily through certified installers, distributors, and integrators across the Americas. As the U.S. subsidiary of Shanghai PYTES Energy Co., LTD., Pytes USA provides UL-certified, BMS-equipped battery solutions with native closed-loop integration to leading inverter brands for backup power, off-grid operation, and peak shaving.

Product overview

PYTES Energy is a battery energy storage system (BESS) manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) products for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The product lineup includes four distinct series: V Series (low-voltage modular batteries: V5 at 5.12 kWh, V12, V15, and V16 at 16 kWh), Pi Series (elegant low-voltage design with Pi LV1 and Pi Station 230 commercial unit at 233 kWh), HV Series (high-voltage systems including HV48100 at 40 kWh/cabinet and HV48100-SE), and E-BOX Series (modular rack-mount batteries: 48100R at 5.12 kWh with IP64 outdoor cabinet option). Accessories include the Hub for system expansion (up to 286.72 Wh), outdoor VBOX-OC cabinets (IP55/NEMA3 rated), and various cables. All products feature Tier-1 automotive-grade LFP cells with self-developed BMS, native closed-loop CAN/RS485 integration with leading inverter brands (Sol-Ark, Victron, SMA, Schneider, Deye), and support applications from residential backup to commercial peak shaving and industrial-scale microgrids.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• V Series Low-Voltage Batteries Modular low-voltage lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery series (V5, V12, V15, V16) engineered for residential and light commercial energy storage. Features up to 1C charge/discharge capability, modular stackable design, IP66 weatherproofing, and integration with leading inverter brands for home backup, off-grid operation, and self-consumption optimization.
• Pi Series (Pi LV1 and Pi Station 230) Pi Series includes Pi LV1 low-voltage battery with smart energy management and elegant design for residential applications, plus Pi Station 230 commercial energy storage system in a single cabinet delivering 115 kW / 233 kWh capacity with dual fire protection, IP55 protection, liquid cooling, and real-time monitoring for peak shaving and valley filling.
• HV Series High-Voltage Batteries High-voltage (HV Series) lithium battery family (HV48100, HV48100-SE) delivering 40 kWh per cabinet with prismatic LFP cells and modular stackable architecture. Engineered for commercial and industrial applications such as EV chargers, pool heaters, gas stations, data centers, and industrial sites requiring heavy continuous loads and multi-day autonomy.
• E-BOX Series (E-Box 48100R and E-BOX-IP64) E-Box 48100R is a 5.12 kWh modular rack-mount LFP battery with 6,000 cycles at 90% depth of discharge, Wi-Fi monitoring, and compatibility with multiple inverter brands including Sol-Ark and SMA. E-BOX-IP64 is an IP64-rated outdoor enclosure providing water and dust protection for exterior installations of E-Box batteries.
• Battery Storage System Accessories Accessory products for Pytes battery energy storage installations, including the Hub system expansion accessory supporting up to 286.72 Wh capacity, the VBOX-OC IP55/NEMA3 outdoor cabinet for off-grid exterior installations, Power Cable, Communication Cable, and Bus Bar components for system wiring and interconnection.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 90% demand charge reduction for commercial/industrial facilities through adaptive peak shaving
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

20 partnerships are on record, tiered core, secondary and primary.

• Sol-ArkcoreTechnology or IntegrationSol-Ark is a leading hybrid inverter manufacturer whose products (12K, 15K, 30K models) integrate natively with Pytes batteries via CAN/RS485 closed-loop communication. This partnership enables seamless plug-and-play integration for residential, commercial, and industrial energy storage systems across the Americas.
• Victron EnergycoreTechnology or IntegrationVictron Energy provides inverters (Quattro, MultiPlus II) and charge controllers (SmartSolar MPPT) that integrate with Pytes batteries for off-grid and hybrid energy systems. Partnership supports projects across diverse environments from European installations to Caribbean microgrids.
• Schneider ElectricsecondaryTechnology or IntegrationPytes Forest RB batteries integrated with Schneider Conext MPPT inverters through Xanbus communication, providing customers with alternative inverter options for optimized system performance.
• SMAsecondaryTechnology or IntegrationPytes E-Box 48100R batteries compatible with SMA Sunny Island and Sunny Tripower inverters, enabling 20 kWh storage systems that integrate seamlessly into existing photovoltaic installations in just 30 minutes.
• KDS Energía EficientecoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerKDS Energía Eficiente is a key systems integrator in Mexico specializing in load profile analysis, storage system design, and customized control architectures using Node-RED and PID control for industrial peak shaving deployments.
• Battery Depot (Mexico)primaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBattery Depot is the primary distribution partner for Pytes LFP storage solutions in the Mexican market, providing local serviceability and manufacturer support for integrators and end clients.
• GivePowercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGivePower is a nonprofit organization that deploys clean energy to underserved communities worldwide. Partnership with Pytes powers schools, hospitals, and community microgrids across Latin America and the Caribbean, with GivePower providing project deployment and Pytes providing battery technology and support.
• Brace for Impact 46secondaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit founded by former MLB pitcher Kyle McClellan focused on sustainable community development. Partnered with Pytes and New-Grid on the CHIDA Hospital microgrid project in Haiti, powering 24,000+ people annually.
• NAZ Solar ElectriccoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerNAZ Solar Electric is a certified installer and installation partner for Pytes projects in Arizona, including the James 4-H Camp deployment. Confirms Pytes provides best combination of price, quality, and long-term reliability.
• New-GridcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerNew-Grid is a certified installer and renewable energy expert that partnered with Pytes on multiple high-impact projects including CHIDA Hospital in Haiti, Vulture City Eco-Resort in Arizona, and Haiti hospital microgrids. Provides end-to-end project support from planning to installation.
• EcoCentro SolarsecondaryImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerEcoCentro Solar is a trusted energy solutions provider in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Praised Pytes V16 for its reliability, safety features, and ease of installation in first V16 deployment in Mexico at Tulum Country Club.
• Silfab SolarsecondaryTechnology or IntegrationSilfab Solar donated 56 solar panels for the Soledad, Peru plantain flour facility microgrid project, working with Pytes, Terra Nuova, and ASPAAW to support local community economic development.
• TranswattsecondaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGerman mobile power specialist and product distributor responsible for electrical design, engineering, construction, and commissioning of the Riesenrad Solar Wheel project using Pytes E-Box 48100R batteries.
• TotalEnergiesprimaryImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerTotalEnergies operates gas stations across Puerto Rico. The Vega Baja TotalEnergies station uses an 80 kWh Pytes + Sol-Ark solar storage system, demonstrating commercial adoption of Pytes technology for critical infrastructure backup.
• RG Electric Inc.secondaryImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerElectrical contractor that worked alongside Sol-Ark and Pytes on the Bahamas luxury family estate microgrid project, deploying 60 Pytes V5 batteries for complete off-grid operation on one of the most remote Caribbean islands.
• Off Grid PowercoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerOff Grid Power is a local installer in Costa Rica that partnered with Pytes Energy on the Natuga Ecolodge project, replacing outdated lead-acid batteries with Pytes V5 lithium-ion batteries for 100% off-grid energy independence.
• Light Up the World (LUTW)secondaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerLUTW installed the first solar energy system at the Soledad, Peru plantain flour facility in 2022, and collaborated on the expanded 40 kWh Pytes system that doubled workforce and increased production capacity.
• Solar Energy HondurassecondaryImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerStrategic partner in the region with proven experience and commitment to sustainability. Collaborated with GivePower and Pytes on the New Hope Opportunities School microgrid project in Honduras.
• Panouri ClujsecondaryImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerConsultant technician and installation team for the De Colțești Dairy project in Romania, providing Victron system integration and Pytes battery deployment for 500+ kWh industrial storage.
• MULTI-BATTERIES AND FORKLIFTS CORPsecondaryImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCertified installer that executed the groundbreaking off-grid energy initiative in Puerto Rico, installing 10 Pytes V5 Batteries with Sol-Ark 15K inverter for seaside office project.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Enphase Energy: Enphase is a major US-listed residential energy incumbent selling the IQ Battery (LFP) alongside microinverters and software. It overlaps Pytes in homeowner backup and is a much larger, brand-driven competitor with deep installer relationships.
• BYD: BYD is a vertically integrated Chinese battery and EV maker selling Battery-Box residential storage and large BESS containers worldwide. It is a broad incumbent that competes with Pytes in residential LFP and C&I BESS with significantly larger scale.
• Tesla (Energy): Tesla Energy sells Powerwall (LFP in newer units) and Powerpack/Megapack, dominating US residential battery mindshare and expanding in C&I/utility storage. It competes with Pytes across virtually every segment Pytes addresses.

Direct peers

• EG4 Electronics: EG4 is a US-facing LFP battery brand (e.g., LifePower4, LL-S, WallMount) sold through a similar installer/distributor channel and competing head-to-head with Pytes in residential and small-commercial storage at aggressive price points.
• Pylontech: Pylontech is a Chinese LFP battery manufacturer offering modular residential and C&I rack-mount storage (e.g., US5000, Force L series) with broad inverter compatibility. It directly competes with Pytes' V/E-BOX/HV lines in the Americas channel.
• Fortress Power: Fortress Power distributes residential and commercial LFP storage (eFlex, eVault) primarily through US solar installer channels. It competes with Pytes in the same price band and inverter-agnostic positioning.
• Battle Born Batteries: Battle Born is a US LFP drop-in battery maker (BB10012, GC3) marketed through dealers and RV/off-grid/solar channels. It overlaps Pytes in residential and off-grid LFP use cases, though with a smaller industrial footprint.
• Sonnen (FranklinWH): FranklinWH (acquiring Sonnen US assets) sells the aPower LFP residential battery with whole-home backup and app-driven energy management, targeting the same premium residential storage customer as Pytes HV/Pi Series.
• Dyness: Dyness is a Chinese LFP storage OEM (Tower, Powerbox, A48100) distributed through solar installers in the Americas and EU, directly overlapping Pytes' modular residential and small-C&I product lines.

Emerging players

• EcoFlow: EcoFlow sells portable and home LFP storage (DELTA, PowerOcean) with growing installer presence. It overlaps Pytes in residential backup and off-grid applications but is earlier in C&I and industrial-scale projects.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/EnergyPytes
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pytes-usa

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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