This is not a home wiring skill -- the survival-basics skill covers outlets and switches. This is about understanding the electrical system in your building and what to do when the grid goes down. Two things kill people in power outages: carbon monoxide from generators run indoors, and electrocution of utility workers from generators backfed into the grid. Both are preventable with basic knowledge. Beyond emergency generators, a basic understanding of solar and battery backup means you can keep critical systems running during extended outages without risking anyone's life, including the…
Electrical Backup Power is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the scaffolders sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/electrical-backup-power/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
When to invoke it: Use when someone needs to understand their electrical panel, safely connect a generator, evaluate solar options, or prepare for extended power outages.
The Electrical Backup Power Claude Code skill is built for developers, power users, and teams automating repetitive workflows and improving developer experience. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 116,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/electrical-backup-power curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/electrical-backup-power/SKILL.md \ -o ~/.claude/skills/electrical-backup-power/SKILL.md
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/electrical-backup-power/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/electrical-backup-power/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\electrical-backup-power\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.
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SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/electrical-backup-power/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Electrical Backup Power is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Dev Tools category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:
@misc{electrical-backup-power-2026,
author = {ndesv21},
title = {Electrical Backup Power [Claude Code skill]},
year = {2026},
publisher = {ClaudSkills},
url = {https://claudskills.com/skills/electrical-backup-power/}
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