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Module 08

Backup power

Power banks, power stations, solar panels and generators used safely when the power goes out.

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  • Living room in a Portuguese home during a blackout: a portable power station charging a phone, batteries and a lantern on the table; on the balcony, a foldable solar panel facing the sun, cabled to the station
    Essential guide

    Backup power at home: batteries, solar panels and generators

    How much energy to store for a blackout, in what, and how to top it up with the sun — with the numbers worked out for Portugal, the rules for small solar systems and safety for batteries and generators.

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