Just in case you were sleeping well; we are entering what is forecast to be an exceptionally strong solar cycle. If you thought the current supply chain problems were problematic, this article works through how much worse a Carrington event could be.
Aka, "why you might want Powerwalls and whole home surge protection";
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NOAA does offer space weather forecasts for anyone who might want to turn things off or disconnect from the grid preemptively;
Not trying to scare anyone into prepped territory, but these events reoccur every few decades. We are much, much more dependent on electrical items than we were in 1989. The Great Québec Blackout
All the best,
BG
Aka, "why you might want Powerwalls and whole home surge protection";
Here Comes the Sun—to End Civilization
Every so often, our star fires off a plasma bomb in a random direction. Our best hope the next time Earth is in the crosshairs? Capacitors.
NOAA does offer space weather forecasts for anyone who might want to turn things off or disconnect from the grid preemptively;
Not trying to scare anyone into prepped territory, but these events reoccur every few decades. We are much, much more dependent on electrical items than we were in 1989. The Great Québec Blackout
All the best,
BG
