Blackouts
18 Ways to Prepare For a Winter Power Outage
How to Prepare for a Power Outage in Winter
1. Winterproof Your Home
Before winter creeps in, prepare your home as best you can to keep the warmth in during an outage. Insulate your attic and...
Blackouts
How Long Does a Power Outage Last?
The quick and mostly vague answer to this question is that most power outages last only a few minutes, but some can last for days or even up to a week. While this may...
Off-Grid Power
Should You Clean Solar Panels? Your Questions Answered
Within solar energy circles, cleaning solar panels is a hot topic of debate: should you or shouldn’t you? While some suggest that regularly washing panels is necessary to get the maximum solar conversion possible....
Home Backup
What Is a Portable Power Station?
In short, portable power stations provide off-grid electricity using a rechargeable battery. They’re similar to power banks but have a larger capacity, higher output power, and AC (wall) outlets so they can power anything...
Home Backup
EcoFlow Smart Generator – Your Questions Answered
The EcoFlow Smart Generator delivers a backup for your backup. It's an extra layer of safety for your home battery power supply. Use it to charge up your EcoFlow DELTA Pro, DELTA Max, or even power appliances...
Blackouts
10 Common Causes of Power Outages (and 2 Unusual Ones)
The last few years have seen a notable increase in electrical blackouts across the U.S. These power outages have a knock-on effect that doesn't just leave people without power, but can also affect access...