Your solar generator is not lasting as long as it used to, and the battery is rarely the first place to look. There are four causes behind most cases of reduced runtime, and three of them have nothing to do with battery health. This guide covers each one in order of how often I see … Read more
Solar generators produce no carbon monoxide, no exhaust, and no combustion byproducts. That one fact separates them entirely from gas generators, which cause roughly 80 deaths per year in the United States from indoor CO poisoning alone. The short answer to whether solar generators are safe to run indoors is yes, and the reasoning is … Read more
Three years ago I left a retail job selling solar generators and moved to a 12-acre property in rural Nevada where I had to actually live off one. I thought my experience at the counter would translate cleanly into off-grid life. It mostly did, except for the parts that humbled me. This is not a … Read more