Free Battery Solution Keeps Critical Care Customers Safe During Outages

Income-qualified customers who depend on life-support medical equipment and live in a high fire risk area receive a free backup battery and solar panel during emergencies, including Public Safety Power Shutoffs.

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Free Battery Solution Keeps Critical Care Customers Safe During Outages

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Published on August 31, 2020

Tags: Critical Care Back-up Battery program, emergency preparedness