batteries for shtf

Whether bugging in or out, if or when the generator fuel is depleted, when there isn't sufficient sunlight to feed the panels, there is an alternative low VDC recharging solution out there. I haven't purchased this kit yet, but it is on my wishlist. I'm curious if anyone has used this kit from...

Does anyone know of a good AA, AAA battery charger? I have some lithium 3.2V Lifepo4 AA batteries and would like to have something on hand to charge them. Thank you X

Hello folks, Is it just me, or are good deals on c and d cell batteries a thing of the past? I'm slowly starting to use the newer rechargables, but here I'm refering to alkaline type. I've been looking at the local store ads, and of course, online. Even in bulk, i can't seem to find good deals...

This past weekend my kids and I made a trip to the camp to plant some fruit trees, plant some oak trees and work on another bar-b-que pit. Saturday night we decided to take a walk around the property, so we started looking for flashlights. It was at this point that I realized that I had...

I posted this here hoping for an imediate and thoughtful responce that includes a place to buy and a good product review from folks who have used solar chargers. Thanks:)

Have been looking into alternative energy sources and energy storage and I have some basic questions. I have a delicate understanding of electricity stemming from my navy cross training. I am trying to price out a battery bank and a solar array with a possible supplemental generator and/or...

I'm looking for suggestions I have one but want 2 more who's got what and are you happy with it?

hello all, I have this idea to use a Solio charger such as the one pictured below to charge my electronics. I have not purchased it yet but I believe it will charge my Blackberry just fine. I do not have a rechargeable battery settup. I realize the benefits of rechargeable batteries and would...

I found out this morning that I needed to pick up some odd ball batteries for an under gun light -- luckily before I needed to use it..... but how many are getting the odd ball batteries now..?

I seem to recall having read somewhere that I should not use rechargeable batteries in my LED Maglites (AA and D Cell models). However, I cannot find such a warning in the instruction manual or on the website. Is it okay to use rechargeables or not? Thanks for any information.