Sonnen
Milano, Italy
About
Founded in 2010, Sonnen is a private headquartered in Milano, Italy with approximately 1000-5000 employees specializing in Solar, Energy Storage.
Founded in 2010 in Wildpoldsried, Bavaria, Sonnen has become one of the world's leading manufacturers of intelligent energy storage systems. The company produces the Sonnen Batterie series—lithium iron phosphate batteries designed for residential and commercial use—along with backup power solutions (Sonnen Protect) and industrial systems (Sonnen Pro FlexStack). Sonnen's technology integrates with solar photovoltaic systems and enables smart energy management through its app and KNX module. The company operates a virtual power plant (Sonnen VPP) that connects thousands of batteries worldwide to stabilize electricity grids and optimize renewable energy distribution. Since 2019, Sonnen has been part of Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions. With over 1,100 employees across six locations, the company focuses on making clean, accessible energy available globally through community-driven energy solutions.
Headquarters
Milano, Italy
Founded
2010
Employees
1000-5000
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Industry Memberships
Sonnen Community
Products
Sonnen Batterie 10
Sonnen Batterie Hybrid 9.53
Sonnen Protect 4000
Sonnen Protect 2500
Sonnen Pro FlexStack
Sonnen VPP
Sonnen KNX Module
Projects
Sonnen VPP Network
Sustainability
212k
Tonnes CO₂/yr avoided