Energy independence for businesses: where to start if you’re on a tight budget

Energy independence isn’t just about generators. It’s about the stability of business processes, the continuous operation of equipment and the avoidance of downtime. It’s best to start with an energy audit. This helps you understand how much energy your facility actually consumes and which solutions will be most suitable. For small facilities, a portable power station and a set of batteries for critical equipment are usually sufficient. For medium-sized facilities, a combination of a generator and an energy storage system is recommended. For large areas, a full-scale backup circuit is used.