In the face of Minnesota’s notorious weather—where thunderstorms, tornadoes, and ice storms are part of the seasonal tapestry—residents often find themselves at the mercy of power outages. These severe weather events can disrupt the electrical grid for hours or even days, highlighting the critical need for reliable backup power solutions. High Plains Co-operative, serving the heart of Minnesota including Wabasha, Olmsted, Winona, and Goodhue counties, offers a beacon of hope with their range of propane generators designed to keep homes powered during the toughest times.
Why Opt for Propane Generators for Backup Power?
Choosing propane for your backup power needs comes with unparalleled benefits:
- Infinite Shelf Life: Liquid propane’s indefinite shelf life makes it a worry-free choice, eliminating the need to replenish fuel supplies each season.
- Reliable in Extreme Cold: Propane operates flawlessly in cold weather, maintaining its liquid form at temperatures as low as minus 44 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring your generator starts even in the coldest Minnesota winters.
- Eco-Friendly Operation: Propane generators emit fewer pollutants, including carbon monoxide, and leave fewer carbon deposits in the engine, making them a cleaner, more environmentally friendly option.
Your Backup Power Options with High Plains Co-op
High Plains Co-op understands the diverse needs of Minnesota homeowners, offering both portable and standby propane generators to suit various requirements and budgets.
- Portable Generators: Ideal for temporary power outages, these generators are cost-effective, easily stored, and ready to use. Features to look for include portability, sufficient outlets for your needs, and smart safety features like automatic shutoff for low engine oil pressure.
- Standby Generators: For long-term peace of mind, our standby generators provide a permanent power solution. They automatically kick in when the power goes out, thanks to their direct connection to your home’s propane supply. Look for models with noise reduction, durability to withstand harsh weather, and smart protection features.
High Plains Co-op’s Commitment to Community and Environment
At High Plains Co-op, our commitment extends beyond providing high-quality generators. We’re dedicated to supporting our community with education and incentives for choosing cleaner energy solutions. In partnership with the Propane Education and Research Council (PERC), we offer financial incentives for the purchase and installation of propane-fueled generators, making sustainable power more accessible.
Prepare for the Unexpected with High Plains Co-op
Choosing the right propane generator means preparing for the unexpected without compromising on comfort or environmental responsibility. With High Plains Co-op, residents of southeastern Minnesota have a trusted partner in their quest for reliable, eco-friendly backup power solutions.
Discover how you can keep your home powered through any storm with High Plains Co-op’s propane generators. Visit us to explore your options, benefit from current incentives, and join a community committed to resilience and sustainability.
