Can You Use a Home Backup Battery System Without Solar Power?

Now more than ever, you should invest in the energy security of your home. With extreme weather events on the rise and ageing infrastructure frequently interrupting essential systems, it’s only a matter of time...

What Is the Best Kind of Backup Power Generator for a Home?

Due to extreme weather and an ageing infrastructure, power outages are constantly on the rise. Backup power generators are increasingly not a luxury — but a necessity.  But what kind of home backup generator is...

Inverter Generator vs Traditional Generator – Which Is the Best Choice for You?

Inverter and traditional fossil fuel generators are both popular options for providing portable power. However, essential differences may make one a better choice for you than the other.  Inverter generators are a newer, more advanced...

Battery Backup vs Generator: Which Home Backup Power Solution Is Best for You?

At some point, the power will go out in your home. Extreme weather events, natural disasters, and ageing electricity grid failures could leave your family in the dark at any time.  A home backup power...

How Long Can a Dual Fuel Generator Run on Propane?

A dual-fuel generator can be a lifesaver in power outages, especially if you use propane.  Many propane generators will kick in automatically to supply backup power to your electronics, appliances, or even your entire home,...

When Lightning Strikes: Home Safety Preparation for Electrical Storms

A typical Australian home averages 50+ electrical outlets that power everything from your toothbrush to thousands of dollars worth of technology. Each of those outlets is a potential source of danger to your home...

How to Stay Safe During Heat Waves and Extreme Heat

Heat waves are becoming increasingly frequent worldwide due to climate change and other factors.  Knowing how to keep you and your loved ones cool, healthy, and hydrated during a heat wave is crucial for your...

TVs, ACs, and Fridges: What Can a Portable Power Station Run?

Sometimes you want to get away from everything and unplug from the world.  Fortunately, spending time off-grid doesn’t have to mean living a spartan lifestyle. If you have a portable power station, you can operate...

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