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Emergency Preparedness Power

Battery systems, dual-fuel generators, and whole-home standby power. Built for the outages that matter.

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Battery systems, dual-fuel generators, and whole-home standby — each solves a different problem. Start with your situation.

Battery Backup

Silent, instant switchover. No fuel, no fumes, no noise.

$1,099 – $7,999

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Dual & Tri-Fuel Generators

Run on gas, propane, or natural gas. Propane stores indefinitely.

$900 – $2,909

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Home Standby

Permanent install. Switches on automatically. Runs indefinitely.

$4,385 – $6,863

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Medical Device Power

Pure sine wave power for CPAP, oxygen concentrators, and home medical equipment.

$199 – $2,299

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Solar Charging

Recharge your battery system without the grid during extended outages.

$99 – $1,499

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Whole-Home Backup

Large battery systems and standby generators sized for full-home coverage.

$2,299 – $7,999

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Four different approaches to emergency backup power. Not sure which fits your situation? Call or chat - our team knows these products.

Best Fuel Backup
Cummins Dual-Fuel Generator Cummins Onan P4500iDF Dual-Fuel Inverter Generator - A068H732

Cummins

Cummins Onan P4500iDF 4500W Dual-Fuel Inverter Generator Remote Start

$1,567.00

  • Runs on gasoline or propane - propane stores indefinitely in your tank
  • 52 dB at quarter load - one of the quietest inverter generators at 4,500W
  • Clean sine wave output - safe for medical devices and sensitive electronics
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Best Automatic Backup
An EcoFlow portable DELTA Pro 3 power station with multiple outlets and a digital display stands next to an EcoFlow wall-mounted backup device, forming a dependable home backup solution.

EcoFlow

EcoFlow DELTA Pro 3 + Smart Home Panel 2 - Complete Home Backup System

$3,999.00

  • Switches to battery power in 20ms - before lights flicker
  • Controls individual circuits from your phone - prioritize what matters
  • Expandable to 48kWh with additional batteries
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For Extended Outages
MightyGenerators Home Standby Cummins Quiet Connect RS17A 17kW (C17N6H)

Cummins

Cummins 17kW Standby Generator RS17A | Automatic Home Backup Power

$5,290.21

  • 17kW LP or natural gas - runs indefinitely on your home line
  • Automatic transfer switch activates within seconds of an outage
  • Quiet Connect technology - quieter than most portable generators
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  • A portable Jackery solar generator with multiple input/output ports is displayed in front of three foldable solar panels, set against a plain white background.
    Jackery Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus
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    ⚡ Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus: Whole-Home Backup Power That Expands with Your NeedsWhen the power goes out, most backup generators force you ...

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  • Front view of the Wagan Tech Lithium Cube EX5 power station, showcasing a digital display, various buttons and ports, along with Wagan Tech branding on a stylish black and light blue portable generator.
    Wagan Tech Wagan Tech Lithium Cube™ EX5
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    Overview Wagan Tech Lithium Cube™ EX5 - Power Your Adventures For the explorers at heart, the adventurers bound by curiosity, and the campers who t...

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  • The Wagan Tech Cube EX18 is a portable power station with a LiFePo4 battery, multiple outlets, USB ports, and an LCD display for charge levels. Both the brand "Wagan Tech" and model name "Cube EX18" are visible on the unit's side.
    Wagan Tech Wagan Tech Lithium Cube™ EX18
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    Unveiling the Wagan Tech Lithium Cube™ EX18 Power up your adventures, off-grid escapades, and emergency kits with the cutting-edge Wagan Tech Lithi...

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Buying Guide

How to Choose Emergency Backup Power

The right backup depends on three things: how long outages last in your area, what you need to keep running, and whether fuel availability is a concern during a disaster.

Battery Systems: Best for Short-to-Medium Outages

Battery backup systems switch to power in under 20 milliseconds. No fuel, no fumes, no noise. Runtime is limited by capacity. A 3,000Wh system running essential circuits at 300W runs about 8 to 10 hours. Add solar panels to recharge during an extended outage. Best for homes where outages rarely exceed 24 to 48 hours.

Dual-Fuel Generators: Best for Multi-Day Outages

Dual-fuel generators run on gasoline or propane. Propane stores indefinitely in a tank on your property, making it the preferred emergency fuel. A 100-gallon propane tank provides 60 to 80 hours of runtime on a 4,500W generator at half load. No gas station lines, no spoilage, no running out. Tri-fuel models add natural gas as a third option if your home has a gas line.

Whole-Home Standby: Best for Automatic Protection

Standby generators install permanently, connect to your gas line, and start automatically when the grid goes down. No action required. They run indefinitely as long as the gas supply holds. Best for households with medical needs, sump pumps in flood-prone areas, or anyone who cannot tolerate power interruptions.

Pairing Battery and Fuel

Many prepared households use both. A battery system covers the first 12 to 24 hours with instant, silent power. A dual-fuel generator handles days two and beyond. This combination eliminates both the noise problem of running a generator around the clock and the limited-runtime problem of relying on a battery alone.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Battery backup systems store electricity in lithium cells and switch to battery power instantly, often in under 20 milliseconds. They run silently with no fumes and no fuel to manage. Runtime is limited by capacity - plan for 4 to 48 hours depending on the system and your load. Generators burn gasoline, propane, or natural gas and run as long as fuel is available, making them better for multi-day outages. Many homeowners pair a battery system for instant coverage with a generator for extended outages.

Fuel flexibility is the core emergency prep advantage. During extended outages, gas stations often close or run out of fuel. Propane stores indefinitely in a tank on your property and is unaffected by supply disruptions. Tri-fuel generators add natural gas as a third option - if your home has a gas line, it never runs out. A dual or tri-fuel generator with a full propane tank is ready for any outage regardless of gas station conditions.

Essential circuits typically include a refrigerator, sump pump, lights, and outlets. That load runs 2,000 to 4,000 watts continuously. For battery systems, plan for 4 to 10kWh of capacity to cover 8 to 24 hours. For generators, a 4,500W unit covers essential circuits comfortably. If you want to run central AC, a well pump, or heavy appliances, size up to 9,000 watts or more for generators, or a large expandable battery system with 240V output.

A standby generator is permanently installed outside your home and connected to your electrical panel through an automatic transfer switch. When the utility power goes out, the transfer switch detects the loss and starts the generator within seconds. The generator runs on LP or natural gas from your home supply line, so it never runs out of fuel. When utility power is restored, the transfer switch disconnects the generator and reconnects the grid. No action required from you at any point.