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Tools

Plan for the next outage

Free calculators that tell you exactly what to buy — no upsell, no brand commission bias. Built by engineers who actually use inverters.

Calculator

Inverter + Battery sizer

Pick your loads → we suggest VA, battery Ah, and rough cost. Adjust quantities and hours to match your home.

Inverter + Battery sizer
Pick your loads → we suggest VA, battery Ah, and rough cost.
LED lights9W
Ceiling fan75W
LED TV120W
Refrigerator200W
Window AC1500W
ROI

When will your inverter pay for itself?

Enter your system cost and outage frequency to see how many months until your investment breaks even — and how much you save over 5 years.

Inverter payback calculator
How long until your backup power investment pays for itself?
More tools

Battery backup & solar calculators

How long will your battery last? How much solar do you need? Free calculators for every Indian home.

Battery backup hours calculator
How long will your inverter battery last during a power cut?
DoD (Depth of Discharge) set to 50% for tubular batteries. Adjust efficiency for your inverter type.
Solar rooftop calculator
How much solar do you need to cut your electricity bill?
Recommended

Top-rated backup power picks

Hand-picked inverters, batteries, and solar kits from brands we trust. As an Amazon Associate (livepowercut-21), we earn from qualifying purchases — at no extra cost to you.

Inverter
-19%
Luminous·900VA / 12V
Zelio+ 1100 Pure Sine Wave
4.4(18,421)
2BHK home, 3 fans + 4 lights + TV
₹6,499
₹7,999
Inverter
-17%
Luminous·2200VA / 24V
iCruze 2700 Pure Sine Wave
4.5(8,234)
3BHK home, AC + fridge + lights
₹14,999
₹17,999
Battery
-16%
Luminous·150Ah / 12V
RedCharge RC 18000 Tall Tubular
4.4(24,511)
Pairs with 900VA-1500VA inverters
₹13,499
₹15,999
Battery
-14%
Exide·150Ah / 12V
Inva Tubular IT500
4.5(19,203)
Long backup, low-maintenance
₹14,200
₹16,500
Solar
-12%
Tata Power Solar·540W / 24V
TP Solar 540W Mono PERC
4.6(4,521)
Hybrid inverter + 4-6 hrs sun
₹16,200
₹18,500
UPS
-20%
Microtek·1000VA / 12V
Microtek UPS SEBz 1100
4.3(12,890)
Budget pick, 2BHK essentials
₹5,999
₹7,499
Accurate formulas

Uses standard electrical engineering formulas (VA = W / power factor, Ah = (W × h) / (V × DoD × efficiency)) — not marketing estimates.

No upsell

We do not get paid by any single brand. Recommendations are based on ratings, reviews, and real-world reliability.

India-specific

Based on Indian grid conditions (4-8 hour outages, 230V, 50Hz) and Indian inverter/battery market pricing.

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