Powershare
Power Anything With Cybertruck
3 Days1
Power Your Home Through an Outage
240 V2
Charge Another EV With Up to 30 Miles of Range per Hour
5 Outlets2,3
Power Your Tools and Devices
Transform Your Cybertruck Into a Mobile Power Source
Powershare delivers up to 11.5 kW of continuous power directly from the Cybertruck. You can access power through the built-in outlets in the truck bed¹ or by using the Mobile Connector with a Powershare Outlet Adapter. No extra hardware is required for the onboard outlets. Note: Home backup functionality requires additional equipment.
Keep Your Home Running During an Outage
Fully charged, Cybertruck with Powershare can power your home for over three days1 cleanly and quietly with 11.5 kW of continuous power.
Charge Another EV When No Charger Is Around
With Mobile Connector, you can charge another EV from the 240 V2 outlet in the truck bed, with 9.6 kW of power adding up to 30 miles of range per hour.
Power Tools, Gear, and Adventures Anywhere
Plug in to any of the five onboard 120 V and 240 V outlets to power tools, air pumps, camping equipment, speakers and anything else you need. 2,3
How to Power Your Home with Cybertruck
Powershare Home Backup requires dedicated hardware to detect power outages and enable energy transfer from Cybertruck to your home.
Universal Wall Connector and Powershare Gateway allow you to connect Cybertruck to your home and use battery power to help keep your lights on and appliances powered while disconnected from the grid.
With Universal Wall Connector or Wall Connector and Powerwall, your home starts using energy stored in Cybertruck instantly when an outage is detected, with Powerwall helping to extend backup duration further.
Powershare Specs
Max Continuous Real Power
11.5 kW
LRA Motor Start
110A
Nominal Voltage
240 V AC
Certifications
Meets U.S. safety and EMI standards
Installation3
• Universal Wall Connector
• Tesla Gateway
• Backup Switch (optional)⁴
Max Continuous Real Power
9.6 kW
LRA Motor Start
110A
Nominal Voltage
120/240 V AC
Certifications
Meets U.S. safety and EMI standards
Outlets2
4 x 120V
• 2 cabin outlets (up to 20A)
• 2 cargo bed outlets (up to 20A)
1 x 240V
• 1 cargo bed outlet (up to 40A)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Powershare?
Powershare is Tesla’s technology that enables your Tesla vehicle’s battery to provide power whenever and wherever you need it. You can use Powershare to power a campsite, pre-game tailgate, construction equipment, other electric vehicles or your home during a power outage.
What does Powershare do and how does it work?
With Powershare, your Tesla vehicle can share energy stored in its battery to provide power to electrical appliances or your home. When a power outage is detected, Powershare will automatically back up your home, providing you with the resilience you need. Using the Tesla app, you can monitor and view home energy usage and outage status in real-time. When you’re on the go, depending on your vehicle configuration, you can plug into Cybertruck’s built-in power outlets or transform your vehicle’s charge port into an outlet to bring power with you.
Which vehicles have Powershare?
Powershare is currently available for Cybertruck only. Powershare is not available for Model S, Model 3, Model X and Model Y.
Does Cybertruck come with power outlets?
Cybertruck All-Wheel Drive and Cyberbeast vehicles have two 120 V outlets (up to 20 A) in the cabin along with two 120 V outlets (up to 20 A) and one 240 V outlet (up to 40 A) in the cargo bed.
All other Cybertruck vehicles can use a Mobile Connector and Powershare Outlet Adapter to turn your vehicle’s charge port into a 120 V (up to 20A ) outlet.
What can I charge with Powershare?
With Powershare, you can power your home, electronic appliances, tools, other electric vehicles and more.
Cybertruck All-Wheel Drive and Cyberbeast vehicles can use the 240 V outlet in the cargo bed to charge other electric vehicles and/or heavy appliances with up to 9.6 kW of power.
Can my Tesla vehicle power my home during an outage with Powershare?
With Powershare, you can power your home, electronic appliances, tools, other electric vehicles and more.
Cybertruck All-Wheel Drive and Cyberbeast vehicles can use the 240 V outlet in the cargo bed to charge other electric vehicles and/or heavy appliances with up to 9.6 kW of power.
What is Powershare Home Backup?
Powershare Home Backup refers to the hardware and functionality that detects a power outageand allows your Cybertruck to automatically power your home when plugged into a Wall Connector or a Universal Wall Connector. To set up the Powershare Home Backup functionality for your home, Powershare equipment is needed and sold separately. If you already have a Powerwall and a Wall Connector, no additional equipment is needed for Powershare Home Backup.
How much does Powershare cost?
Using Powershare to charge electronic appliances, tools, electric vehicles and more from the built-in outlets is free. Simply make sure your vehicle is charged to provide power.
Using Powershare Home Backup requires Powershare equipment and installation. Installation costs depend on the installation configuration and complexity. Installation costs typically range from around $2,000 to $4,000 USD. Your Certified Installer will be able to provide you with a quote for the installation cost after assessing your home. Hardware typically costs $2,500 USD but can be less if you have existing equipment already installed.
What equipment do I need for installing Powershare Home Backup?
For homes equipped with Powerwall and Wall Connector, additional equipment is not required.Powerwall 2, Powerwall+ and Powerwall 3 are compatible with Powershare Home Backup. For homes not equipped with Powerwall, a Universal Wall Connector and Powershare Gateway will be required to use Powershare Home Backup.
How do Install Powershare Home Backup?
Tesla works with trained Certified Installers to install our home energy and charging products. If your home is eligible, a Tesla Certified Installer will take care of the installation as the process for Powershare Home Backup varies depending on your current setup at home. Installation costs will vary.
A standard installation requires a Powershare Gateway and Universal Wall Connector. If available in your region, Tesla Backup Switch can be included with a typical installation by a Tesla Certified Installer for a faster, more affordable job.
If you already have a Powerwall, no additional equipment or installation is required.