/members-area/personalblogs/b/nico-tewinkel-s-blog/posts/power-s-out-but-we-re-onlineBig storm today off the BC West Coast, they call it a &quot;bomb cyclone&quot; Thankfully we had power through most of the storm, but it did just drop offline an hour ago. The good news is... the battery backups are working to keep us connecte...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/nico-tewinkel-s-blog/posts/power-s-out-but-we-re-onlineThu, 21 Nov 2024 20:28:22 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f3e2d04a-d5a3-411d-a15d-a9b6db86abeeDAB0<p>We knew the Pacific had been too quiet most of the summer, so you are getting the first edge of what could be an active winter season.</p> <p>I purchased a whole house generator so that I would always have power.</p> <p>It gets to run several times each year.</p> <p>I have found it to be one of my best investments.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28556&AppID=296&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/nico-tewinkel-s-blog/posts/power-s-out-but-we-re-onlineThu, 21 Nov 2024 17:17:39 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f3e2d04a-d5a3-411d-a15d-a9b6db86abeegenebren0<p>Great news!&nbsp; Hang in there and hopefully this will pass.&nbsp; Our daughter lives in Portland, and so far, so good.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28556&AppID=296&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/nico-tewinkel-s-blog/posts/power-s-out-but-we-re-onlineThu, 21 Nov 2024 13:45:50 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f3e2d04a-d5a3-411d-a15d-a9b6db86abeersc0<p>My power was going out so much from falling tree limbs, I got a generator.&nbsp; First snow here today.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28556&AppID=296&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/nico-tewinkel-s-blog/posts/power-s-out-but-we-re-onlineThu, 21 Nov 2024 11:43:59 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f3e2d04a-d5a3-411d-a15d-a9b6db86abeeembeddedguy0<p>You are quite luckier than us in India. If we have situation like that such as cyclone or similar then the power restoration takes minimum 3 to maximum 30 days in some areas...!! could you imagine we are in 21&#39;st century. ?&nbsp;[emoticon:44a8a53ad3364ea78a16c5a3229f75bb][emoticon:84281105d9464683910b3447913acc28]...But truly element14 has quite so many people around the world to share their views...</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28556&AppID=296&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/nico-tewinkel-s-blog/posts/power-s-out-but-we-re-onlineWed, 20 Nov 2024 23:50:30 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f3e2d04a-d5a3-411d-a15d-a9b6db86abeedougw0<p>I hear there is another big storm arriving Friday - hang in there.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28556&AppID=296&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">