What’s Your Go-To Backup Power Source?

[MeadowWhisperer]

With all the power grid concerns lately, I’m curious what folks here rely on as their backup power source. I’m weighing solar generators against a traditional gas generator, but the maintenance and fuel storage for gas gives me pause. Anyone tried those newer lithium battery banks during a true outage? Would

 

[BlueMarigold]

I’m weighing solar generators against a traditional gas generator, but the maintenance and fuel storage for gas gives me pause. Anyone tried those newer lithium battery banks during a true outage?

Totally hear you on the fuel headache—lithium banks are super quiet and simple, but if the outage goes beyond a couple days, you'll really need sun or a way to recharge, so that's something to keep in mind.