Walmart and Base Power Announce a Strategic Agreement to Bring Affordable Home Backup Power and Energy Savings to Customers
Business Wire•30/10/2026•13:24 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤20% off Base Power’s standard upfront battery installation fee starts in November
- ➤Walmart strategically invests in Base Power and expands its home-energy offerings
- ➤Base Power serves more than 35,000 Texas members, including 20,000 battery households
- ➤Walmart launches Base offerings in Texas first, with expansion planned over time
- ➤Walmart reports fiscal 2026 revenue of $713 billion
Expert Statements
Zach Dell, CEO of Base Power
“We’ve built Base around a simple idea: families deserve electricity that’s affordable when the grid is working and dependable backup power when it isn’t”
Zach Dell, CEO of Base Power
“Walmart has been helping Americans save money and live better for more than 60 years. Base brings that same commitment to home energy, and we’re excited to do it together.”
Shayne Wahlmeier, SVP of Walmart Energy
“Customers and members count on Walmart and Sam’s Club to help them make the most of their budgets”
Shayne Wahlmeier, SVP of Walmart Energy
“Base Power gives them a practical way to help lower energy costs, have backup power during outages and support a more reliable grid. We’re proud to make these solutions more accessible through Walmart and Sam’s Club.”
Walmart and Base Power Announce a Strategic Agreement to Bring Affordable Home Backup Power and Energy Savings to Customers
Agreement combines Walmart’s scale and Base Power’s home energy expertise to expand consumer access to affordable, reliable energy solutions
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