What is base power?

Base Power doesn’t just provide reliable power for individual homes—Base is redefining how energy storage systems can support the entire power grid. How much does Base cost? How much will I pay for energy? To get with Base, you pay a $50 refundable deposit upfront.

Is base a good backup battery solution?

Base offers a significantly less expensive backup battery solution compared to alternatives due to the unique shared business model: Base earns income from the power grid instead of homeowners. This business model allows you to get energy backup without paying tens of thousands of dollars for a traditional generator.

Can a base battery power a home if there's a power outage?

As a result, battery charge levels fluctuate and batteries may power your home to support the grid - even when there’s no outage. Base members get the full benefit of whole home backup protection from the Base battery. Get reliable backup power during outages without spending tens of thousands on a generator or comparable battery.

How much does base cost?

To get with Base, you pay a $50 refundable deposit upfront. This deposit applies toward your one-time installation cost once your battery is installed. Membership Fee Monthly Energy Bills You can see Base's latest plans and Electricity Facts Labels (EFLs) here. Calculate Your Savings

How does a base battery work?

Base batteries have active fire suppressants built into them. If the battery detects a fault, airbags of fire suppressant pop inside the battery, significantly reducing the likelihood of a fire spreading if one were to start. How can I refer a friend who’s interested in Base?

Do I need a generator for base?

For homeowners who have solar panels—solar is not a requirement for Base. Plug in your own portable generator to your battery to extend backup duration. When the grid goes down, your battery kicks in instantly—keeping lights, fridge, and Wi-Fi on. No gas, no noise, no drama.