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Sourced specification record

Goal Zero Yeti 1500

A 1.5kWh LFP station with a 2,000W inverter and a published 900W combined solar and DC input.

Direct manufacturer route. Amazon is excluded. This record uses published source material, not a hands-on test.

Goal Zero Yeti 1500 portable power station, front view of the vented chassis with AC outlets
Product image: Goal Zero
Rated energy
1505.28 Wh
Continuous AC
2000 W
Solar ceiling
900 W
Carry weight
52.75 lb

Decision summary

Where this model earns its place

Best fitOutage plans that need real inverter headroom above the 1kWh class.
Main compromiseAt 52.75 lb it is a two-handed lift, and it sits between the common 1kWh and 2kWh classes on price.
Direct-price context$1,499.95, checked Sep 21, 2026 on the official manufacturer page. Promotions and list prices change, so treat this as the price on that date rather than today.

Energy, output, and the appliance are three separate gates

The battery decides duration. The inverter decides whether a load can run and start. The appliance decides the voltage, connection, and surge demand that must be met.

Goal Zero Yeti 1500 power path from 1,505.28 watt-hours of battery capacity through 2,000 watts of continuous AC output to the connected appliance.
01Battery reserve1505.28 Wh

LiFePO4

02Inverter gate2000 W

3,600 W published peak

03Load verificationModel specific

Voltage, connector, startup, and operating mode

The numbers that change a real purchase decision

2,000 Wcontinuous output against the 3,000W field maximum

Capacity1505.28 Wh
Continuous AC2000 W
Peak AC3600 W

Published alongside the continuous rating as inverter surge.

Solar input900 W

Total combined DC and solar input. The High Power Port alone accepts 600W across a 12.3V to 60V window at up to 20A.

Weight52.75 lb
Battery life4,000 cycles to 80% of original capacity

An estimated 23.1 hours from the visible defaults

This calculation uses a 150W running load, 1,200W starting load, 33% duty cycle, 90% usable capacity, and 88% AC efficiency. It is planning math, not a measured refrigerator test.

23.1estimated hours
24-hour reference

Published output clears this conservative load profile.

Check the full refrigerator method

Continue the decision

Compare the class before committing to the model

Browse the completed Goal Zero records, compare this model in the 2,000Wh capacity guide, then use the outage load planner for the complete load set.

Charging this one from solar? See which panels clear its input limits, checked on voltage, cold-weather voltage rise, current and connector.

Source ledger

Important fields are tied to a specific source. Manufacturer claims, government guidance, calculations, and planning assumptions remain separate.

  1. Published specification table covering capacity, chemistry, cycle life, inverter output, the High Power Port solar window, combined solar input, weight, and warranty.

    official product page