When Power Stops, Life Doesn’t

LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup

Plug-in backup power for the essential spaces where home life happens.

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When the Power Goes Out, Keep What Matters Running

An outage can disrupt the spaces and routines your family relies on. Lares starts in the kitchen, with a vision to bring dedicated backup to more essential spaces over time.

LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for fridge during power outrage
LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for fridge during power outrage
LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for fridge during power outrage

Lares K1 Kitchen Backup System

Now Our Fridge Can Keep Running During a Power Outage! 

Now Our Fridge Can Keep Running During a Power Outage! 

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40 HOURS of Refrigerator Backup Power — No Generator Needed

40 HOURS of Refrigerator Backup Power — No Generator Needed

I also test the Lares K1 with a high-wattage toaster to demonstrate that this system isn't limited to simply keeping your refrigerator running.

Powers Kitchen Appliances Too!

Powers Kitchen Appliances Too!

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The Lares Vision for Every Essential Space

Each space has its own role to play during an outage, from safety and protection to comfort and connection. Lares will soon bring plug-in home backup to more spaces.
LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for backyard
LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for living room
LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for home office

Power the Party, Light the Yard

No long cords from indoors. Just outdoor lighting and backup power where the party happens.

Comfort Through the Outage

Keep lighting, entertainment, and device charging available during an outage.

Work Without Losing Connection

Keep Wi‑Fi, your laptop, and essential lighting powered when grid power is unavailable.

LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for backyard
LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for living room
LiTime Lares Plug-In Home Backup battery for home office

Power the Party, Light the Yard

No long cords from indoors. Just outdoor lighting and backup power where the party happens.

Comfort Through the Outage

Keep lighting, entertainment, and device charging available during an outage.

Work Without Losing Connection

Keep Wi‑Fi, your laptop, and essential lighting powered when grid power is unavailable.

An Easier Way to Start Home Backup

Plug in near your essential appliances. No electrician or panel changes needed. Replace compatible battery packs yourself.

Whole-Home Battery Backup

Whole-Home Battery Backup

  • Appointment Required

  • Installer Visit & Wiring: Typically 1 Day

  • Professional Onsite Replacement

Lares Plug-In home Backup

Lares Plug-In Backup

  • No Installer Required. No Panel Changes.

  • Place, Plug In, Power On in Minutes

  • Replace Battery Packs Yourself

Lares Advantage
Whole-Home Backup
Lares Plug-In Backup
Lower Upfront Cost
$12,000–$16,200 installed*
Starting in the Hundreds* & No Installation Fees
Essentials First
Multiple circuits or whole home
One system for one essential space
Quick Setup
Assessment, design, installation scheduling
Place, plug in, power on
Fits Your Space
Fixed installation
Fits neatly near your appliances
Easy Runtime Expansion
Professionally installed expansion
Add compatible battery packs yourself
*Prices in USD. Whole-home backup pricing is estimated for one installed Tesla Powerwall 3, before incentives and excluding solar panels. Lares pricing is based on the current Lares K1 1-Pack Super Early Bird offer. Prices and availability vary.

Home Backup Built Around How You Live

Beginning with K1 in the kitchen, Lares makes reliable backup part of everyday home life.

Space-Based Backup
Plug In. Power On.
Expandable Backup
  • Space-Based Backup

    Space-Based Backup

    Power Where It Is Needed

  • Plug In. Power On.

    Plug In. Power On.

    0 Panel Modifications

  • Expandable Backup

    Expandable Backup

    Add Runtime as Needed

Built on LiTime’s Battery Expertise

Lares brings LiTime’s battery engineering and manufacturing experience to home backup, with expert support when you need it.

lares home backup battery Built on LiTime’s Battery Expertise
  • 2.5+ GWh/year

    2.5+ GWh/year

    Production Capacity

  • 3.5M+

    3.5M+

    Global Users

  • 5-Year

    5-Year

    Battery Warranty

  • 24/7

    24/7

    Expert Support

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LiTime Lares K1

Plug-in backup power for refrigerators & kitchen essentials