Overview

• Germany’s plug-and-play solar installations have surpassed 780,000 under Solarpaket 1 reforms.
• Anker’s Solarbank 2 Pro retains market leadership after its price drop to €999 with bundled smart meter and free shipping.
• Competitors such as Growatt, Jackery, Zendure, Maxxisun and DURA-Solar now offer diverse capacity, expandability and emergency power features.
• Consumers debate payback periods of three to ten years based on storage size, acquisition cost and local electricity tariffs.
• Anker’s AI-driven Solarbank 3 Pro launched in mid-2025 alongside seven rival models, intensifying head-to-head testing and price competition.