<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<rss version="2.0">
  <channel>
    <title>StillPower — Backup Power Notes</title>
    <link>https://stillpowerguide.com/outage-updates/</link>
    <description>Planning notes, kit updates and future companion guide announcements from StillPower.</description>
    <language>en-US</language>
    <item>
      <title>Start with your essentials, before choosing a backup battery.</title>
      <link>https://stillpowerguide.com/outage-updates/#start-with-your-essential-loads</link>
      <guid>https://stillpowerguide.com/outage-updates/#start-with-your-essential-loads</guid>
      <description>List the devices you want to keep on and their operating time. The worked evening example uses 290 Wh at the devices and reaches an estimated 500 Wh planning target after stated losses, inverter overhead and reserve. Output and startup compatibility need separate checks.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A first look at the illustrated guide and household notebook.</title>
      <link>https://stillpowerguide.com/outage-updates/#inside-the-first-kit-preview</link>
      <guid>https://stillpowerguide.com/outage-updates/#inside-the-first-kit-preview</guid>
      <description>The current kit combines a 26-page illustrated guide with a 24-page fillable notebook in four print editions. The free four-page sample contains the cover, plug-in meter example, evening energy example and hurricane planning page. The full kit is available for $30 USD as a one-time purchase, with access to future kit updates and companion guides when published.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    </item>
  </channel>
</rss>