If you are using a rack-mounted power conditioner, you will have the option to choose between power conditioners with outlets on the back or conditioners with outlets in the front.

As record heatwaves boost demand for cooling, air conditioning becomes vital – but with a steep environmental cost.

In this way, our small group of home air conditioners reacted to grid changes the way a power plant would – using more or less energy to balance the grid and keep the frequency near 60 hertz.

A homeowner watching a technician install an air conditioner. As temperatures rise across the country—2022 posted the third-hottest summer on record for the U.S.—people increasingly rely on ...

Switching on air-conditioning during extreme heat doesn’t have to make us feel guilty—it can actually boost power grid reliability and help bring more renewable energy online ...

Note: EcoFlow says you can use any power station "as long as the AC output is over 600W." Add in solar panels for charging, and you could potentially use this thing off and on for days, if needed.

If I leave my air conditioner off, I get too hot. But if everyone turns on their air conditioner at the same time, electricity demand spikes, which can force power grid operators to activate some ...