StormMate: Smart Emergency Lighting System

Keep lights and Wi-Fi on when the grid goes down. Powered by smart automation and peace of mind.

Updates

• power_simulation.ipynb
  • Run this notebook to simulate outages, UPS backup, SMS, and Alexa routines—no hardware needed!

*** StormMate Emergency Lighting Simulation *** Simulate a power outage? (y/n): y
[StormMate] Switching to backup power (UPS)... [StormMate] Sending SMS alert: Power outage detected. Switched to backup. Press Enter to simulate power restoration... [StormMate] Power restored! Resetting devices to main power. *** Simulation Complete ***

• Development Roadmap
• System Architecture Diagram
• Automation Flow Diagram
• Hardware and LED/UPS Recommendations

Millions of households face increasing blackouts due to climate-related events like wildfires, storms, and extreme heat. StormMate is a plug-and-play automation system designed to intelligently switch to emergency power for your essential devices — without lifting a finger.

• ✅ Full automation flow for smart emergency lighting
• ✅ Sample smart routines for Alexa & Google Home
• ✅ UPS & LED light product recommendations
• ✅ Twilio webhook setup for SMS outage alerts
• ✅ Emergency "storm mode" script for auto-switching devices
• ✅ Editable system diagram with labeled components

• Homeowners in disaster-prone areas
• Elderly individuals in rural zones
• Insurance & smart energy providers
• Smart home enthusiasts & builders

This project is distributed under the terms of the MIT License, with copyright held by Darius E. Rowser.
You are free to use, modify, and distribute this project — including for commercial purposes — as long as proper credit and the license notice are preserved.

For commercial licensing, enterprise support, or integration inquiries, please reach out to:
📬 dariusrowserbiz@gmail.com