People panic at
38% battery.
We're the fix.
Surge is a power bank rental network coming to restaurants and malls across Chicago. Grab a charge for $1.29, then return your power bank to any station in the network - not just the one you started at. No app download, no subscription, no dead phone.
Battery "panic point" stat: Talker Research, 2,000 U.S. adults, 2025
Three steps.
No subscription.
Renting a power bank from Surge takes less time than your phone spends dying. Find a station, grab a charge, and get back to 100% - the fix for battery panic, wherever you are in Chicago.
location_onFind a station
Look for a Surge station at participating restaurants and malls across Chicago.
battery_charging_fullGrab a power bank
Pay $1.29 for the first hour. After that, it's $5.70 for the rest of the day - no surprises.
syncReturn it anywhere
Drop it off at any Surge station when you're done - not just where you picked it up.
Free to install.
Built for foot traffic.
We install and maintain every Surge station at no cost to your business. Every rental and return brings a customer through your door.
See how it works for venuesarrow_forwardFirst stations, first stops.
See where Surge stations are launching first across Chicago.
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