{"id":738,"date":"2020-07-30T14:10:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T21:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fieldermarketing.com\/blog\/?p=738"},"modified":"2021-09-01T08:27:03","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T15:27:03","slug":"3-reasons-to-choose-energy-storage-over-a-generator-during-fire-hurricane-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fieldermarketing.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/30\/3-reasons-to-choose-energy-storage-over-a-generator-during-fire-hurricane-season\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons to Choose Energy Storage over a Generator During Fire &#038; Hurricane Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By&nbsp;Brian Wolfson, sonnen Channel Specialist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;2020 will stand out in the history books as a year that forced us to radically rethink (and adjust) the status quo. As we go into summer, the stability of our electricity grid will be put to the test when many of us are spending most of our time at home. Fire season has already begun in states like California, with utilities sending out messages about public safety power shutoffs&#8230;.&#8221; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sonnenusa.com\/en\/blog\/3-reasons-choose-energy-storage-over-generator-during-fire-hurricane-season\/?utm_source=email&amp;utm_medium=partnernews&amp;utm_campaign=july2020\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Reliability<\/strong>:\u00a0While a home battery or a generator can keep your appliances running in an outage, generators require more oversight for optimal performance over the long-term.\u00a0Thankfully, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sonnenusa.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">sonnen batteries<\/a> require zero maintenance, supervision, or fuel.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Pollution<\/strong>:\u00a0Generators are\u00a0infamous\u00a0for two\u00a0forms of pollution\u00a0when run: air and sound. Generators are also the culprit for a third form of pollution: visual. Batteries don\u2019t have these issues.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Grid Interactivity<\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0Backup generators are only meant to be used when there is a power outage.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sonnenusa.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sonnen batteries<\/a> are meant to be cycled every day,\u00a0\u00a0providing you with grid independence and energy savings. A generator, on the other hand, won\u2019t provide you with these savings or environmental benefits.\u00a0<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"sonnen Backup Power Keeps the Lights On\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FuJtu-ZGcAQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By&nbsp;Brian Wolfson, sonnen Channel Specialist &#8220;2020 will stand out in the history books as a year that forced us to radically rethink (and adjust) the status quo. 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