Power Grid Rules

• Prohibited:
  • Generators (RV or standalone)
  • Traditional AC’s (except RV)
  • Microwaves, hair dryers, heaters, refrigerators, freezers or other high power drawing appliances.
  • Open flames
  • Stockpiling fuel or gas
• Allowed:
  • Swamp cooler (no hose hookups / manual-fill only, because of leak risk).
• Each camper is required to bring their own 50-foot grounded outdoor-rated extension cord of 14 wire gauge or greater to extend power into their own tent. Like this one.

Power Grid Guidelines

• Electrical power is provided 24/7.
• In addition to the required 50-foot grounded outdoor-rated extension cord of 14 wire gauge or greater, a plug strip is also recommended for connecting multiple devices.
• Power Use:
  • Each tent should draw no more than 100W at any time.
  • There is no set amount, but limit your power usage to charging personal items, small fans including swamp coolers, and kettles
  • Power is for inflating air mattresses, charging devices, illumination, running fans, CPAPs or other medical devices.
  • Power is NOT for running major appliances such as refrigeration, air conditioning, space heaters, ovens, ranges, etc.
• Conserving Power:
  • Swamp coolers are suggested for cooling personal tents.
  • Electrical power should be conserved on playa. Turn off lights during the day.