Power outages

InventHelp Inventor Develops Modified Generator For Use During Power Outages (NJD-2203)

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Monday, August 24, 2020
Electric power quality, Power outage, Physical sciences, Refrigeration, Outage, Natural sciences, Articles, Power outages

The invention enables a household to effectively utilize electricity during a power outage.

Key Points: 
  • The invention enables a household to effectively utilize electricity during a power outage.
  • In doing so, it offers an alternative to using traditional generators and alternative power sources.
  • As a result, it helps to prevent food and refrigerated medication from spoiling and it provides added convenience, safety and peace of mind.
  • "My design enables you to safely use electronic medical devices and other items during a power outage or emergency situation."

NeoVolta Customers Keep the Lights On During California’s Rolling Blackouts

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Thursday, August 20, 2020
Electric power, Power outages, Energy, Electric power quality, Power outage, Energy in California, Rolling blackout, Electrical grid, California Independent System Operator

This was the first time CAISO had imposed rolling blackouts since 2001.

Key Points: 
  • This was the first time CAISO had imposed rolling blackouts since 2001.
  • CAISO has since warned Californians to be prepared for additional rolling blackouts during the late afternoon or early evening hours through Thursday, August 20.
  • For NeoVolta customers, the power outages were no cause for concern.
  • About NeoVolta - NeoVolta designs, develops and manufactures utility-bill reducing residential energy storage batteries capable of powering your home even when the grid goes down.

Online Store Focuses on Helping California Residents Prepare for Planned Blackouts and Disasters

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Blackout, Power outage, Power outages

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --SurvivalGearSystems.com, an online store that offers disaster preparation gear, announced today they will be offering California residents specialized gear and discounts for planned blackout preparation.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --SurvivalGearSystems.com, an online store that offers disaster preparation gear, announced today they will be offering California residents specialized gear and discounts for planned blackout preparation.
  • California residents are facing a new challenge with the state and power companies working together to help prevent further destruction by imposing planned power outages.
  • Better management of vegetation along with planned blackouts will be in force this year.
  • The online store was an instant success, being among Shopify.com's top 1% highest trafficked stores launched in 2018.

Don't Be Left in the Dark

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Thursday, May 9, 2019
Chemistry, Industrial gases, Chemical substances, Power outages, Electric power quality, Propane

According to Eaton.com 's "Blackout Tracker," between 2008-2017, 11,475,011 Texans were affected by 1,603 power outages across the Lone Star State.

Key Points: 
  • According to Eaton.com 's "Blackout Tracker," between 2008-2017, 11,475,011 Texans were affected by 1,603 power outages across the Lone Star State.
  • Blackouts can happen in every corner of the state whether you are West Texas, South Texas, East Texas, the Coast or beyond.
  • Power outages can come at any time and last for seconds, hours, or even days.
  • Whether your home is propane or an all-electric home, a propane generator can be added.