Upliva™ vs. Your Phone in a Power Outage

Your phone wasn’t built for this. Here’s what Upliva™ does that your phone can’t.

  Your Phone
News With No Service
Light Without Draining Your Phone
Extra Charge for Your Phone

Why Your Phone Needs a Backup

When the power goes out, cell service often goes with it. Here’s what the numbers show.

The Numbers Behind the Problem

48%

Of cell sites in affected North Carolina areas went down during Hurricane Helene.

44%

Of US homeowners said losing internet or cell service was one of the biggest problems during an outage.

97%

Of the US population is within reach of NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts.

Sources: FCC Disaster Information Reporting (Oct 1, 2024); Talker Research survey for Sunrun (Sep 2026, 2,000 US homeowners); National Weather Service.