Jackery Adds Professional Home Backup Power Installation
Owners of select Jackery systems can now access a network of licensed installers to manage permitting and electrical setup.
Updated on Oct. 21, 2026 in Electric Vehicles
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Jackery has partnered with Qmerit to offer nationwide installation services for its home backup power systems. This collaboration helps homeowners integrate systems like the Solar Generator 5000 Plus and HomePower 3600 Plus by connecting them with a network of over 15,000 electrical technicians.
Why it matters
Integrating home backup power requires professional expertise to manage permitting and electrical modifications safely. This partnership streamlines the process for homeowners by pairing complex energy equipment with licensed installers who handle the technical details of panel connections.
The partnership includes over 15,000 electrical technicians across the U.S. to support systems with continuous AC output ranging from 3,600W to 14,400W.
The players
Jackery
A manufacturer of portable power stations and solar generator products that has expanded into residential backup energy storage.
Qmerit
An installer network specializing in the deployment of electric vehicle charging and home electrification technology across North America.
The details
To begin the installation process, customers submit an online evaluation that includes photographs of their home breaker panel to Qmerit. Once reviewed, the network connects homeowners with local, licensed electricians who manage the necessary building permits and install transfer switches. This hardware enables a 10ms transition speed for uninterruptible power supply, ensuring that backup systems integrate correctly with existing home electrical infrastructure.
Timeline
October 21, 2026: Jackery and Qmerit announced their strategic partnership.
The Home Front
This collaboration reflects a broader trend of manufacturers simplifying the installation process for home energy storage systems. By standardizing the path to permitting and electrical panel integration, companies are lowering the barrier for homeowners adopting residential backup power.
If you own a HomePower 3600 Plus or Solar Generator 5000 Plus, use the online evaluation portal to assess your home's compatibility for a transfer switch. Always ensure that any electrical panel work is performed by a licensed professional to meet local building and safety codes.
The takeaway
Reliable home backup power requires expert installation to ensure your system integrates safely with your electrical panel. Keep your system documentation and photographs of your breaker panel ready if you plan to request a professional installation quote.
Further reading
For more on the infrastructure behind power integration, visit the Electric Vehicles section.
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