SYV.COM Staff Californians are used to earthquakes, floods, mudslides, drought, fires, riots - you name it. Perhaps given the rural nature of the Valley, we are also subject to the occasional power outage. At SYV.COM we are doing what we can to be prepared to ensure that your email and websites stay online, even when the power goes off. These units provide power for up to 30 minutes, at which point we switch to an on-site power generator which will keep us going indefinitely. Obviously, being prepared for most of the above disasters means having water, non-perishable food items, and first aid items on hand.
Generators are a more expensive option.
If you'd like to monitor how the California ISO power grid is doing, here is a great website to bookmark. The following are suggestions on how you can conserve from the State of California. More information can be found on their website . Turn up your thermostat. Operate swimming pool filters and cleaning sweeps efficiently.