Anker SOLIX Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro

The Anker SOLIX Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro, priced at £1,699, is a solar battery system aimed at household energy storage and management. It’s promoted with Save up to £770 Annually, highlighting potential running-cost benefits when paired with rooftop PV.

• 5 kWh base battery capacity for storing generated or grid electricity.
• Four MPPT (maximum power point tracking) inputs to optimise solar harvesting.
• Supports up to 5,000 W of solar input, allowing connection of as many as 12 PV panels.
• “Zero energy waste with Smart” energy-management functionality to prioritise use of stored or generated power.

The unit is designed to increase on-site solar self-consumption and can accept a high level of PV generation thanks to multiple MPPTs and large input capacity. It’s presented as a solution for UK homes looking to better match solar production with household demand, potentially reducing import from the grid and annual energy costs.