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Create-BatteryReport.ps1

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+# Exit this script if the current device doesn't have a built-in battery
+If ( $null -eq (Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_Battery -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) ) { Exit }
+
+# Define file paths
+$Today = Get-LongDate
+$ReportPathNoExt = "${OutputDirectory}\batteryreport_${Env:COMPUTERNAME}_${Today}"
+$HtmlReportPath = $ReportPathNoExt + '.html'
+$XmlReportPath = $ReportPathNoExt + '.xml'
+
+# Delete reports if they already exist
+If ( Test-Path $XmlReportPath ) { Remove-Item -Path $XmlReportPath -Force }
+If ( Test-Path $HtmlReportPath ) { Remove-Item -Path $HtmlReportPath -Force }
+
+# Generate the XML report
+Write-Output "Generating XML battery report: ${XmlReportPath}"
+Try { Start-Process "powercfg.exe" -ArgumentList "/batteryreport /output ""${XmlReportPath}"" /xml" -Wait }
+Catch { Write-Error $_.Exception.Message }
+
+# Convert XML report to HTML
+Write-Output "Generating HTML battery report: ${HtmlReportPath}"
+Try { Start-Process "powercfg.exe" -ArgumentList "/batteryreport /transformxml ""${XmlReportPath}"" /output ""${HtmlReportPath}""" -Wait }
+Catch { Write-Error $_.Exception.Message }