Anker goes big with new whole home backup system

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Anker launches the Solix E10 whole-home backup battery system, starting at $4,299, to provide grid independence and reduce energy bills. It scales from powering a few appliances to an entire home, competing with Tesla and EcoFlow in the US market.

an idyllic modern home pictured at night with a massive E10 battery backup system installed on the outside of the home, between the open garage and living room window, where the interior is lit and serene. — If you can afford this house you can probably afford a whole-home backup solution like the E10. | Image: Anker

Homeowners in search of grid independence have another option today with the launch of Anker's Solix E10 big-ass battery system. It joins companies like Tesla and EcoFlow in offering whole-home backup solutions in the US market meant to counter blackouts and reduce monthly energy bills, or even eliminate them completely.

The base $4,299 E10 system starts with one Power Module and one battery that can keep a few individual appliances running, and scale up to power an entire home. The 110.2-pound inverter is good for a steady 7.68kW output (or 10kW for 90 minutes). It can produce up to 28.8kW (120 LRA) peak when fitted with a single 6kWh batt …

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