Jackery HomePower 3000: what it runs and for how long
The Jackery HomePower 3000 is a 3,072 Wh LiFePO4 portable power station with a 3,600 W inverter (7,200 W surge). It meets our requirements for keeping a fridge running in an outage, RVs and UPS use with computers and routers, plus 3 more uses.
What can the Jackery HomePower 3000 run, and for how long?
Combine loads in the Jackery HomePower 3000 runtime calculatorOn a full charge it runs a refrigerator for about 40 h and a chest freezer for about 3.4 days.
Who is the Jackery HomePower 3000 a good fit for?
The Jackery HomePower 3000 meets every requirement for 6 of the 12 uses we filter for.
- ✓Keeping a fridge running in an outage
- ✓RVs
- ✓UPS use with computers and routers
- ✓Fast solar charging
- ✓Running a window AC for several hours
- ✓Starting a 120 V well or sump pump
- ✕Home backup · needs expandable = yes; the Jackery HomePower 3000 has no extra-battery support
- ✕Van life · needs weight ≤ 45 lb; the Jackery HomePower 3000 has 59.5 lb
- ✕Carrying a CPAP on trips (light enough to pack) · needs weight ≤ 20 lb; the Jackery HomePower 3000 has 59.5 lb
- ✕Balcony solar and apartments · needs weight ≤ 40 lb; the Jackery HomePower 3000 has 59.5 lb
- ✕A LiFePO4 station under $500 · needs list price ≤ $500; the Jackery HomePower 3000 has $1,499
Can you add batteries to the Jackery HomePower 3000?
No. Jackery's spec page lists the Jackery HomePower 3000 as not expandable, so its 3,072 Wh is the most it will ever hold.
Can the Jackery HomePower 3000 work as a UPS?
Jackery lists a switchover time of 20 ms for the Jackery HomePower 3000, inside the 20 ms gap that the ITI (CBEMA) reference says typical computer equipment should ride through.
How fast does the Jackery HomePower 3000 recharge?
From a wall outlet it recharges in about 132 minutes in its fastest mode, per Jackery. From solar it needs about 4.1 hours of strong sun at its 1,000 W solar limit, with panels delivering 75% of their rating.
What are the Jackery HomePower 3000's full specifications?
These figures come from Jackery's official US page, checked 2026-10-12. "Not published" marks specs Jackery doesn't publish.
| Capacity | 3,072 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 |
| Rated cycles | 4,000 4,000 cycles to 70% or more. |
| AC output (continuous) | 3,600 W |
| AC surge | 7,200 W |
| AC outlets | 5 |
| Max USB-C output | 100 W |
| Max solar input | 1,000 W |
| Max AC charging input | 1,720 W AC input is 1,720 W, plus or minus 50 W. |
| AC charge time (fastest mode) | 132 min Jackery's spec table says 2.2 hours (132 minutes); its help center says about 2.5 hours. |
| Expandable | No Jackery's FAQ says it is not expandable. |
| Max with extra batteries | Not published |
| UPS switchover | 20 ms |
| Weight | 59.5 lb |
| Dimensions | 16.4 × 12.8 × 12.0 in |
| List price | $1,499 |
How does the Jackery HomePower 3000 rank against other 3,000 Wh and up power stations?
Among the 14 current 3,000 Wh and up models, the Jackery HomePower 3000 is in the top third for weight and Wh per list dollar and in the bottom third for solar input, AC charging speed and UPS switchover.
| Spec | Jackery HomePower 3000 | Rank in band | vs band median | vs band leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,072 Wh | 10th of 14 | -14% | -39% vs Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus |
| AC output | 3,600 W | 5th of 14 | level | -50% vs Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus |
| Surge | 7,200 W | 5th of 14 | level | -50% vs Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus |
| Solar input | 1,000 W | 11th of 14 | -38% | -75% vs Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus |
| AC charging | 1,720 W | 12th of 13 | -4% | -57% vs Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max |
| Rated cycles | 4,000 | 4th of 11 | level | -33% vs Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus |
| Weight | 59.5 lb | 2nd of 14 | -33% | +3% vs BLUETTI Elite 300 |
| UPS switchover | 20 ms | 9th of 12 | +100% | — vs Jackery Explorer 5000 Plus |
| Wh per list $ | 2.05 | 3rd of 14 | +19% | -25% vs BLUETTI Elite 400 |
Who should not buy the Jackery HomePower 3000?
Skip the Jackery HomePower 3000 if any of these describe you; each comes from its published specs.
- You rely on solar. Even at its full 1,000 W solar input it needs about 3.1 hours of strong sun to refill, slower than most models its size. The DJI Power 2000 needs about 1.1 hours at its limit.
- You may want more battery later. The Jackery HomePower 3000 isn't listed as expandable. The EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus (3,072 Wh) accepts extra batteries.
How long does the Jackery HomePower 3000 last at different loads?
About 2,611 Wh reaches the AC outlets, so a steady 100 W load runs for about 26 h and a load at its full 3,600 W rating for about 44 minutes.
| Steady AC load | Runtime from full |
|---|---|
| 25 W | 4.4 days |
| 50 W | 2.2 days |
| 100 W | 26 h |
| 200 W | 13 h |
| 300 W | 8.7 h |
| 500 W | 5.2 h |
| 750 W | 3.5 h |
| 1,000 W | 2.6 h |
| 1,500 W | 1.7 h |
| 2,000 W | 1.3 h |
| 3,000 W | 52 min |
| 3,600 W | 44 min |
What does the Jackery HomePower 3000 cost per kWh over its rated life?
About $0.12 per kWh of storage at list price, if you use all 4,000 rated cycles. The median for 3,000 Wh and up models is $0.17 per kWh, so the Jackery HomePower 3000 is cheaper over its rated life.
Rated life energy = 3,072 Wh × 4,000 cycles ≈ 12,288 kWh. List price $1,499 ÷ 12,288 kWh ≈ $0.12.
How many hours of sun does the Jackery HomePower 3000 need to refill?
With panels delivering 75% of their rating (our calculator's default), the Jackery HomePower 3000 needs the hours of strong sun below. Its 1,000 W solar limit caps the charge rate, so panels beyond about 1,333 W add nothing in strong sun.
| Panels | Charge rate | Sun hours to refill |
|---|---|---|
| 100 W of panels | 75 W | 41.0 h |
| 200 W of panels | 150 W | 20.5 h |
| 400 W of panels | 300 W | 10.2 h |
| 800 W of panels | 600 W | 5.1 h |
What can the Jackery HomePower 3000 run at the same time?
The Jackery HomePower 3000 can carry 10 of the 10 common pairs we check at once, with the runtimes below.
| Together | Runtime from full |
|---|---|
| refrigerator + wi-Fi router / modem | 30 h |
| refrigerator + chest freezer | 27 h |
| refrigerator + microwave oven | 2.4 h |
| refrigerator + electric kettle | 1.7 h |
| CPAP with heated humidifier + wi-Fi router / modem | 34 h |
| TV + wi-Fi router / modem | 19 h |
| window air conditioner + refrigerator | 3.3 h |
| sump pump + refrigerator | 3.0 h |
| space heater + wi-Fi router / modem | 1.7 h |
| microwave oven + electric kettle | 1.0 h |
Which Jackery HomePower 3000 specs are unpublished or conditional?
Jackery publishes every spec we track for the Jackery HomePower 3000.
4 published figures come with conditions, shown under the spec table: AC charge time, AC charging, expandability and rated cycles.
How does the Jackery HomePower 3000 compare with similar power stations?
By capacity, the nearest models from other brands are EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus, EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra and Anker SOLIX F3000.
Which models from other brands are closest in size?
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus
EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra
Anker SOLIX F3000Which other Jackery models are similar?
How this page was made. Specs come from each manufacturer's official US spec page or manual, checked on the date shown; specs a manufacturer doesn't publish are marked "Not published". Runtimes are calculated (capacity × 85% inverter efficiency ÷ appliance draw), not measured. We haven't hands-on tested these units. Method and sources · Affiliate disclosure