Having a reliable power solution in case of an emergency should be essential. As we creep closer to winter, you never know if you’ll get hit by a blizzard that causes power outages or be caught in other situations where power is inaccessible. Having a power station can be a lifesaver, especially if you need to keep things like medical equipment powered up. Thankfully, you don’t have to shell out thousands of dollars to get a solid station.
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There are all kinds of power stations, from compact, ultra-portable models to huge standby generators or solar-powered rigs designed to provide power for your entire house in an emergency. We’ve searched the web for the best deals on all types of power stations from trusted brands, like Anker, Bluetti, Jackery, EcoFlow and others, to help you find the one that’s right for you and your budget. Read on for the latest offers — but if you see something you like, don’t wait — as deals come and go frequently.
Best power station deals
Anker has a limited-time deal available for the Anker Solix F3800. Right now, you can deduct $1,500 from the price by using an auto-applied code WSTDHAA901. This generator has a 6,000-watt, 120V/240V split-phase output, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, an energy app for monitoring and expandable capacity, as well as a free protective cover thrown in. It’s CNET’s top choice for an extra-large portable power station.
This 1,000-watt generator is one of the best budget portable power stations. It has a 768-watt-hour capacity, 950-watt turbocharging that can charge devices up to 80% in 45 minutes, seven outlets, a smart remote control via the Bluetti app and a 500-watt fast solar intake as an alternative charging source. Plus, it even comes with a solar panel.
Walmart has a $131 discount available on the Jackery Explorer 300 Plus portable power station. This device has a 40-watt solar panel with a 288-watt-hour capacity. At 8.3 pounds (3.76kg), it’s ideal for camping, road trips and general travel, with a one-button start and foldable solar panels for easy storage.
CNET’s top recommendation for the best small solar generator on the market today is $170 off. The 600-watt Bluetti model has a 268-watt-hour capacity, fast dual-charging, nine outputs, smart controls and 200-watt max solar input. It charges the fastest when compared to similarly sized generators, with the portable solar panels being said to offer up to 23.4% efficiency.
Take over half off the EcoFlow Delta 2 Max bundle. Not only do you get the Max power station, you will also get two 220W solar panels. Plus, EcoFlow is also throwing in a carrying bag for the power station to make it easier to take on the go.
This Anker Solix C800 with a 768Wh capacity has received a nice $350 discount with the code WSTDHAW110. It can power TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners and more to 80% in up to 2.3 hours using 300-watt max solar input technology.
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