Prepare for power outages with this discounted Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus power station

Designed as a home backup system, the Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus will keep your household running during an outage, while also providing portable power for RV trips and other situations where access to the grid is limited.

Best for: Homeowners and RV owners looking for a lot of emergency backup power, or those expanding their system at some point in the future.

The deal: The Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus is $1,709 (was $1,899) at Amazon .

Why it matters: Jackery's running an early Prime Big Deal Days sale on power stations on Amazon and its own site with up to 65% off.

But this is the one that really caught my eye.

The unit's 3,584Wh LFP battery and 3,600W AC output provide enough capacity and power for numerous essential household appliances during an outage or trips away from home.

Homepower 3600 Plus Power Station: was $1899 now $1709 HomePower 3600 Plus features a 3,584Wh LFP battery, 3,600W AC output, expandable capacity, multiple charging options, wheeled construction, telescopic handle, thermal safety technology and a five-year warranty.

View Deal Why we recommend it Jackery has always impressed us with its units, and the HomePower 3600 Plus combines a substantial 3,584Wh battery with a continuous AC output of 3,600W.

That's enough to power a wide range of household appliances.

Its lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery is rated for 6,000 charge cycles, with a service life of up to 10 years.

The company also uses heat-resistant ceramic membrane battery cells to improve thermal safety.

The power station weighs 77.2 pounds and features wheels and a telescopic handle, so it's easy to move around your home or take on the road.

Price context & historical value The reduction from $1,899 to $1,709 represents a saving of $190 on the HomePower 3600 Plus, around 10% off the regular price.

That's a good reduction on a substantial piece of backup power equipment.