High winds can put real strain on the grid and for many Xcel Energy customers, that can mean unexpected outages ⚡️💨 One option homeowners have is to electrify their home and add solar with battery backup. With a system like solar panels paired with a battery, your home can keep running when the grid goes down — powering essentials like lights, refrigeration, internet, and heating without relying on generators. If you’re curious what backup power could look like for your home, explore your optio