
We Ran Our Farmhouse Off a Chevy Silverado EV
Mid-July. Dry lightning all around. The power goes out, and with it the Wi-Fi, the phones, and the water pressure.
That's the true story that kicks off this episode of the Rural E Podcast. A week after installing a GenerLink transfer switch at a 100-year-old farmhouse, the power went out again. This time we backed an electric pickup into the driveway, plugged it in, and the whole house came back on. Two and a half hours later the truck had used 8.4 kWh, about 3% of its battery, or 17 miles of range.
Co-host Michael Kluz joins to walk through what happened, what it took to install, and the…
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