prius plug-in Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:27:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Toyota Prius is Now an Emergency Backup Generator https://www.greenoptimistic.com/toyota-prius-is-now-an-emergency-backup-generator-20121025/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/toyota-prius-is-now-an-emergency-backup-generator-20121025/#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:00:38 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=27213 Power inverters have been available for years now, and they make it possible to provide power to equipment and devices on a regular 120 volt circuit. In a typical vehicle, the inverter takes 12 V DC current input, and provides 120 V AC current. Laptops, radios, and even televisions can run off this kind of […]

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