How does Base make money from its batteries?

Base operates differently from traditional power companies. Instead of profiting directly from customers, Base earns revenue by using grid-balancing software paired with outage prediction technology. This approach optimizes the Base battery for both grid stability and outage protection.

When the grid is functioning, Base uses its batteries to help balance the energy grid during peak electricity demand. This strengthens the grid’s resilience and generates income for Base. By leveraging its network of batteries for grid balancing, Base maintains low rates for members while remaining profitable.