About
Outage Authority
Honest capacity math for when the grid goes down.
Charles McQuain
Engineer
Engineer in Texas, on the ERCOT grid. I size home backup power with real load math — what actually keeps a fridge, a CPAP, and a router alive through a multi-day outage — and I show the work on every number.
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