Author Archives: Powerup
Generator for emergency use?
Question by Stone Rockslab: Generator for emergency use? I have an old 11 hp snowblower engine that runs pretty good. I’d like to connect it to a generator to use when the power goes out from storms to run a … Continue reading
CL&P: Greenwich power outages down to 125 on Sunday night – Greenwich Time
FOX 9 News CL&P: Greenwich power outages down to 125 on Sunday nightGreenwich TimeAn estimated 125 Connecticut Light & Power customers in Greenwich are without power as of 9 pm Sunday, according to the latest outage information from CL&P. That … Continue reading
Generac 5735 GP17500E 26,250 Watt 992cc OHV Portable Gas Powered Generator With Electric Start
Generac 5735 GP17500E 26,250 Watt 992cc OHV Portable Gas Powered Generator With Electric Start Electric Start Locking fold-down handles and wheel kit Hour meter with maintenance resets 26,250 Surge Watts/17,500 Rated Watts Non-CARB Compliant/Not For Sale In California Heavy-duty generator … Continue reading
CL&P: Restoration Continues Through Holiday Weekend – Patch.com
MyFox Memphis CL&P: Restoration Continues Through Holiday WeekendPatch.comUtility company states it expects 99 percent of its customers to have power by midnight Monday. By Julie Weisberg Connecticut Light & Power outage map as of 10:55 am on Sunday. Connecticut Light … Continue reading
BGE works to restore power to last 9000 customers affected by Hurricane Irene – Washington Post
Baltimore Sun BGE works to restore power to last 9000 customers affected by Hurricane IreneWashington PostThe utility says Saturday's restoration efforts are being prioritized by how long customers have been without power. BGE is asking customers whose service has not … Continue reading
The Strokes – Life is simple in the moonlight (live/blackout at Vigevano – Italia)
The Strokes live and blackout at Vigevano – 12/07/11
Harford schools discard food following Irene outages – Baltimore Sun (blog)
WTOP Harford schools discard food following Irene outagesBaltimore Sun (blog)Power outages earlier in the week that delayed the start of the new school year in Harford County also forced the county school system to get rid of spoiled food from … Continue reading
Hurricane Irene vs. Fish Tanks August 2011 (Power Outage-DIY Style)
So I decided to do a video about what I did for my fish tanks. I was without power for around 35-36 hours. If you know of anything I could have done better, please comment and explain so I will … Continue reading
Questions and answers on resolving power outages – Ct Post
New York Times Questions and answers on resolving power outagesCt PostAnswer: Both said restoring power to vital services — hospitals, police, fire and assets designated by towns as crucial are restored first. For the remaining power outages the utilities use … Continue reading
Sunforce 50048 60-Watt Solar Charging Kit
Sunforce 50048 60-Watt Solar Charging Kit Amorphous solar charging kit provides up to 60-Watts of clean, free, renewable power Designed for RVs, cabins, homes, boats, back-up and remote power use, and more Weatherproof, durable solar panels can withstand impacts from … Continue reading