Many doomsday preppers have embraced solar panels with battery backup as a pathway to greater self-sufficiency and independence. When the power goes out, you can keep your lights and appliances on ...

Without this switch installed, you need to run outdoor-rated extension cords from your generator into the house. And yes, multiple cords: Because extension cords can be overloaded, you need a ...

When the power goes out, comfort disappears fast. You can’t cook, the house gets cold, and even basic things like making ...