Personal FinanceBackup Power
#RI-6adc892f·5 months ago·
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“Compared backup power options using a spreadsheet”
What Actually Happened
After three outages, I compared costs of generators, portable batteries, and gas generators
What I wish I knew
"Cost of ownership should be considered beyond upfront costs"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider zero-maintenance options like portable batteries"
Regret Index
1/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
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Personal Finance Category
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