Description
3.6MWh LiFePO4 Battery Energy Storage System Commercial BESS Container: overview
The OSM 3.6MWh LiFePO4 Battery Energy Storage System Commercial BESS Container is a 3.6 MWh rated commercial and industrial battery energy storage system, storing about 3.6 MWh of nameplate energy. It is engineered for peak shaving, solar self-consumption, backup power and microgrid projects.
LiFePO4 (lithium iron phosphate) chemistry is the reference choice for this duty because it is thermally stable, keeps a flat voltage curve across most of the discharge, and tolerates daily deep cycling without the capacity walk-down that lead-acid suffers. The system is assembled around Grade A cells and managed by a battery management system that enforces the published voltage, current and temperature limits from the factory.
Key features
3.6MWh LiFePO4 Battery Energy Storage System Commercial BESS Container
- Cycle life: 6,000 cycles at the published test conditions
- LiFePO4 chemistry for thermal stability and a flat discharge curve
- CAN / RS485 / Ethernet communication for inverter and EMS integration
- Integrated BMS guarding over-charge, over-discharge, over-current and temperature
Specifications
Electrical
| System energy | 3.6MWh |
| Rated power | 500 kW |
Cycle life and durability
Mechanical and environmental
| Dimensions | On request |
| Weight | On request |
| Installation | Commercial BESS Container |
| Cooling | Liquid / Air cooling |
Control, compliance and commercial
| Chemistry | LiFePO4 (LFP) |
| Communication | CAN / RS485 / Ethernet |
| BMS protection | Over-charge, over-discharge, over-current, short circuit, over-temperature |
Applications
| Application | Typical configuration | Why it fits |
|---|
| Peak shaving | 1–4 h storage, PCS sized to site peak | Cuts demand charges and transformer loading |
| Solar self-consumption | DC-coupled or AC-coupled PV | Stores midday surplus for evening load |
| Backup power | N+1 or islanded mode | Bridges outages and protects the process |
| Microgrid | Multi-unit blocks with EMS | Scales to MWh without redesign |
| EV charging buffer | Paired with DC fast chargers | Limits the grid connection needed |
- Peak shaving and demand charge management
- Solar and wind self-consumption and smoothing
- Backup power for factories, data centres and campuses
- Microgrid and grid-side ancillary services
- EV charging buffer and load shifting
3.6MWh LiFePO4 Battery Energy Storage System Commercial BESS Container — installed configuration example
Sizing this commercial and industrial battery energy storage system for your project
3.6MWh LiFePO4 Battery Energy Storage System Commercial BESS Container stores 3.6 MWh per system. For a rough bank size, multiply by the number of units: 1 unit ≈ 3.6 MWh, 4 units ≈ 14.4 MWh, 8 units ≈ 28.8 MWh, 16 units ≈ 57.6 MWh. Confirm the parallel limit and the inverter charge current before you finalise the string.
Why buy from OSM
- Grade A LiFePO4 cells with multi-level BMS
- Integrated thermal management and fire suppression
- Modular design that scales from a single cabinet to multi-MWh blocks
- Project engineering, PCS and EMS integration support
- Factory-direct pricing with OEM/ODM and container shipping
OSM Battery manufactures and exports LiFePO4 batteries and energy storage systems for distributors, installers and project developers. Every order is built to the published specification, tested before dispatch, and shipped with the documentation your market needs.
3.6MWh LiFePO4 Battery Energy Storage System Commercial BESS Container — application example
OEM and ODM customization
Beyond the standard configuration, OSM builds to order: enclosure colour and branding, nameplate and label artwork, packaging, cable and connector sets, communication protocol selection and matched charger or inverter bundles. Send the target specification and the artwork, and the engineering team returns a drawing and a quotation.
Frequently asked questions
How long does this commercial and industrial battery energy storage system last?
The published cycle life is 6,000 cycles. At one full cycle per day that is well over ten years of service, and the usable life is normally limited by the depth of discharge and the operating temperature rather than by the cells themselves. Keep the pack inside its published temperature window and let the BMS manage the charge profile.
What chemistry does this commercial and industrial battery energy storage system use?
It uses lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4 / LFP) cells with a nominal rating of 3.6MWh LiFePO4 Battery Energy Storage System Commercial BESS Container. LFP is chosen for this duty because it is thermally stable, holds a flat voltage curve for most of the discharge and tolerates daily deep cycling far better than lead-acid or NMC.
How much energy is that in practice?
The nameplate energy is about 3.6 MWh per system. Usable energy is a little lower because most systems do not go to a full 100% depth of discharge — 90% is the usual planning figure, and that is what to use when you size the bank against daily consumption.
Which inverters and EMS platforms will it talk to?
Communication is CAN / RS485 / Ethernet. That covers the mainstream hybrid, off-grid and C&I inverter protocols, so in most projects the battery pairs with the inverter without a protocol converter. Send us your inverter model and we will confirm compatibility before you order.
Do you supply samples and OEM branding?
Yes. OSM supplies single units and samples, and offers OEM/ODM on the enclosure, the label, the nameplate and the packaging. Send the artwork and the target specification and we will return a quotation with the lead time.
How is it shipped and what documents come with it?
Shipments go out as Class 9 dangerous goods with the UN38.3 test summary, the MSDS and the transport documents, packed for sea or air freight. Bulk orders can be consolidated so the container is loaded to suit your warehouse.
Request a quotation
Tell us the voltage, the capacity or the kWh you need, the inverter you are using and the quantity — the OSM team will come back with a price, the datasheet, the MOQ and the lead time. Samples and OEM trials are available.
Contact OSM Battery for wholesale pricing, OEM/ODM and project support.
