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Whether you're prepping for storm season, powering a campsite or just want peace of mind during blackouts, a reliable power station can make all the difference. Anker’s Solix C2000 Gen 2 is built for serious backup needs -- with high output, fast charging and expandable capacity that adapts to your lifestyle. Right now, the Anker Solix C2000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station is down to just $799 -- a massive $699 off its usual $1,498 list price. Grab the deal while it lasts. For more emergency-ready gear and energy-saving upgrades, check out our best portable power stations . The SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 delivers 2,400W of rated power and up to 4,000W peak -- enough to run over 95% of household appliances. It can keep a dual-door fridge running for up to 32 hours, or up to 64 hours with the optional BP2000 expansion battery. Despite its power, it weighs just 41.7 pounds and is 25% lighter and 29% smaller than similar models. Hey, did you know? CNET Deals texts are free, easy and save you money. It supports six recharging methods, including ultra-fast AC and solar charging -- reaching 80% in just 45 minutes and 100% in under an hour. On the go? The 800W alternator charging lets you fully recharge in just 3 hours from your car. The 2,048Wh capacity is expandable up to 4kWh and the unit includes 15 ports for powering everything from laptops to kitchen appliances. With only 9W idle power consumption, it’s also one of the most efficient options for long-term use. Why this deal matters This is one of the steepest discounts we’ve seen on the Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2, and it’s a rare chance to grab a high-capacity, fast-charging power station for under $800. With expandable battery options, solar compatibility and app-based control, it’s a smart investment for anyone looking to stay powered through storms, outages or off-grid adventures.