Tag: Solar power
Backup Power Considerations for our Prepper Property
There are multiple backup power solutions, but solar is probably the best, if you can afford it. Thankfully, costs re falling.
Planning How to Use your Limited Power Resources after the SHTF
Are you prepping for a world with no utilities? What will you do with only a limited supply of power or gasoline?
Is Micro Hydro Power an Option for our House?
We have multiple streams running along and across our property. Are any of them suitable to hydropower, and hows does it compare to solar?
New Thoughts on What to Look for when Buying a Prepper...
The world has changed since we bought our prepper property. Here's what I'd look for today I didn't consider back then.
Power Outage Leaves 220 Million in the Dark
Over 90 percent of Pakistan lost power earlier this weak, causing multiple problems as phones, internet, trains and even water systems also failed.
Is it Time to invest in a Solar Power System?
With the current energy crisis and the growing threat of electricity blackouts, is it time for preppers to consider solar power?
Are Electric Vehicles and Solar Power Right for Preppers?
As the price of solar power drops and more preppers buy solar power generators and a few panels, should you consider an electric vehicle?
Survival Diary June 28: Propane Possibilities
Our all-electric house may be getting its first propane-powered appliance. That could be the foot in the door.
Using the Ryobi Inverter for Stop-Gap Emergency Power
It's small. It's not very powerful, but the price was right. This mini-inverter adds another layer in our preps.
Extreme Drought Hits Western U.S., Plus New Solar Ideas
Much of the Western U.S. is in a severe to exceptional drought and unless some serious snow falls in their mountains, we could see an impact on the food supply