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[0] BACKUP HOME GENERATOR VIA VEHICLE [2] Lowest cost No professional installation required [3] Engine must be ON all the time to avoid car battery discharge Power is limited by the rating of vehicle parts Limited run time [4] Exhaust fumes present potential hazard Hybrid and electric cars batteries have the highest capacity, but you need a special inverter rated for high input DC voltage; dealing with high voltage poses electrocution hazard [1] 
Good for short outages and to power only essential loads Typical power 300 W- 5000W depending on the battery capacity and inverter
Backup Power Systems for Homes
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