The best portable generators and power stations offer a practical backup for outages big and small, keeping critical devices ...

Whether you are camping, hosting an outdoor event with live music and heavy lighting or in the midst of a power outage, portable generators are a smart investment and an essential item to have. While ...

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Electricity is essential for operating lights, appliances, and important home systems, like the air conditioner and furnace, as well as charging personal devices, like a tablet or smartphone. So ...

Power outages can be frustrating, but this time of year they can be extremely dangerous. Those located in the northeastern part of the country have faced inclement weather this week, seeing snow, ice ...

Although winter is still throwing snow down in some parts of the country, spring isn’t far off. And though that means an end to blizzards, with the warmer weather come strong winds and thunderstorms.

If you need backup power for your home, RV, campsite, or job site, a dual fuel generator is a wise investment. These versatile units are designed to run off two different fuel sources—like propane, ...

You'll pay a premium, but built-in home standby generators from companies like Champion, Generac, and Kohler can power your entire home during an outage Whole-house generators can be expensive, but ...

Dual fuel generators are popular as an emergency home backup power source for good reason. Both propane and gasoline have advantages and disadvantages when it comes to powering your home. Gasoline is ...