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Why you need an Emergency Lighting system

Why you need an Emergency Lighting system

An emergency light is a device that switches on automatically when a building experiences a power outage. Every model, therefore, requires some sort of a battery or generator system that could provide electricity to the lights during a blackout. Emergency lighting helps people to see clearly, avoid obstacles, locate equipment, and navigate effectively throughout a

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What’s your off-grid power plan?

If the power goes out what are you and your family going to do? You need a backup source of power not only for heat but to cook food and sterilize your water. With no power how will you cook? With no power how will you see in the dark? With no power how will

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An off grid tiny home using the Tesla Powerwall

For a while now it has been a dream of mine to build an off-grid community of tiny homes. Just for clarification purposes, a “tiny home” is any free-standing, single-family home that’s less than 1,000 square feet, although some people will say less than 750 square feet. I previously talked about the land you would

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Solar Power Generators

Solar Power Generators

Anyone who has used a generator in an emergency before knows how loud and smelly they are. So I thought about solar-powered generators. It just seems to make more sense to me, especially long term. Why not harness the power of the sun to run your generator instead of gas? I mean not only are gas

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