The demand for portable energy has moved far beyond simple powerbanks. At the top of this evolution stand Power Stations, portable energy hubs designed to provide complete autonomy. Whether for camping, RVs, off-grid cabins, emergency backup or professional fieldwork, they are the most advanced solution for keeping your devices and appliances running wherever you are.
What are power stations
A power station is a high-capacity portable energy unit that stores electricity in Li-ion or LiFePO4 batteries. Capacity is measured in watt-hours (Wh), showing how much energy can be stored and for how long it can power your devices. Unlike a powerbank, it includes an integrated inverter that converts DC battery output into AC, enabling you to run household appliances as if plugged into the grid.
Main features
- High-capacity battery: Ranges from 200Wh for short trips to over 2000Wh for professional and home backup use.
- Inverter: Provides clean AC power for laptops, refrigerators, fans, TVs and more.
- Multiple output ports: AC outlets, 12V car socket, USB-A and USB-C with Power Delivery for simultaneous charging.
- Flexible recharging: Can be charged via wall socket, car outlet or portable solar panels for total independence.
- Silent and clean operation: Unlike fuel generators, power stations produce no noise or emissions.
Who uses power stations
- Campers & outdoor enthusiasts: Power portable fridges, lights, speakers, drones and phones during multi-day trips.
- RV & boat owners: Rely on them as primary or backup energy sources when off-grid.
- Emergency preparedness: Keep routers, lights, phones and even medical devices like CPAP running during blackouts.
- Field professionals: Photographers, videographers, builders and event organizers who need reliable energy away from infrastructure.
- Remote workers & digital nomads: People who live and work while traveling, needing dependable energy for laptops, monitors and creative gear.
- Remote residents: Ideal for cabins, farms and homes far from the main power grid.
Why power stations matter
- Energy autonomy: When paired with solar panels, they create a renewable off-grid power system.
- Reliable backup: Keep essential devices running quietly and safely during outages.
- Power for demanding appliances: Run equipment beyond USB devices, including refrigerators, TVs, tools and medical gear.
- Eco-friendly alternative: No fumes, no noise pollution, ideal for indoor or outdoor use.
- Central energy hub: One unit powers and recharges multiple devices for families, groups or small businesses.
How to choose the right model
- Capacity (Wh): For 2–3 days of camping, 500–1000Wh is ideal. For home backup, go for 1500Wh+.
- Output power (W): Determines which appliances can be supported. Check continuous and peak power ratings.
- Weight & portability: Smaller units are easy to move, while larger models offer heavy-duty energy for bigger needs.
- Solar compatibility: Ensure your unit can recharge from portable panels if you want full independence.
Purchase Advantages
- free shipping for orders over €80
- fast dispatch & nationwide delivery
- specialized equipment from leading brands
- secure & flexible payment methods (card, paypal, klarna)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours can a power station run?
It depends on capacity (Wh) and appliance consumption. For example, a 500Wh unit can power a 50W device for about 10 hours.
Can a power station be charged with solar panels?
Yes, most models support portable solar input, creating a renewable, autonomous energy system.
Is it safe for indoor use?
Absolutely. Power stations produce no fumes or noise, unlike gas generators, and are safe to use at home.
What is the difference from a powerbank?
Powerbanks recharge only USB devices, while power stations provide AC power to run larger appliances.