Anker SOLIX S2000 Portable Power Station Launches With a One-Time 50% Off, Bringing a 15-Year Lifespan Generator for Less

This article features deals sourced directly by Gizmodo and produced independently of the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. The Anker SOLIX S2000 Portable Power Station keeps your refrigerator, router, and CPAP machine powered through a grid outage. Plug your appliances into the five AC outlets on the case, and the S2000 delivers wall-speed power until the battery empties or your grid comes back. Storm Guard connects to the National Weather Service through the Anker app and automatically charges the battery ahead of hurricanes, ice storms, and other forecast events in your area. Plus, at 35.7 pounds, one person can carry it between rooms. The Anker SOLIX S2000 Portable Power Station is currently $600 on Amazon, down from its $1,200 list price for a 50% discount. A standard fridge draws about 150 to 200 watts under compressor load and around 40 watts the rest of the time, and Anker rates the S2000’s 2,010-watt-hour battery at 35 hours of coverage based on those numbers. That’s a day and a half of grid downtime before you have to worry about anything in the fridge starting to warm up. The cells inside are LiFePO4, which is a step down in