GENIXGREEN BLOG

Backup power and energy storage,
explained for Ukraine

Practical, no-hype guides on choosing batteries, backup systems, and suppliers, written for Ukrainian installers and dealers and the customers they serve.

Check LiFePO4 charging temperature for winter use. Separate charge, discharge and storage limits, and understand low-temperature protection versus heating.
Compare gel, AGM and LiFePO4 batteries for home backup: usable capacity, cycle life, cold-weather limits and the cost of frequent outages.
Keep a gas boiler running through outages: understand pure sine wave power, pump demand, battery runtime and the difference between voltage protection and backup.
Choose a matched battery and inverter kit for your home, sized for simultaneous loads and outage hours, with compatibility and installation checks.
Learn how voltage stabilizers, surge protection, inverter cutoffs and a battery BMS work together to protect a home solar and backup system.
Understand what a safe inverter and battery installation involves, from earthing and circuit protection to grid requirements and questions for your qualified electrician.
Compare grid-tie, off-grid and hybrid inverters, including how each handles solar, batteries and outages, to choose the right type for your home.
Size an inverter from your actual appliances: add simultaneous loads, account for motor startup surge and allow headroom using a worked household example.
See how a hybrid inverter manages power from solar panels, batteries and the grid, and what happens when your home switches to backup power.
Choose a home hybrid inverter by checking load and surge power, battery compatibility, phase requirements, transfer time and the installation documents.
Compare 3 kW and 5 kW home inverters: appliance loads, startup surge, battery matching and why inverter power does not determine backup hours.