Portable generators have become fairly common and their popularity will likely increase as extreme weather events become a more regular part of daily life. Anyone who lives in a suburban area often ...

Dear Jim: There have been some power outages, so I am considering getting a backup generator. What are the best types to get to take care of the entire house? Can I run it continuously to lower my ...

Portable generators offer reliable backup power during storm outages and emergencies. Here are the top gas, dual-fuel, and ...

Our editor-tested and researched portable and whole-home options keep appliances and other essentials running during an ...

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If you often lose power where you live, whether because of seasonal storms such as hurricanes or due to problems with the ...

Portable generators and home standby generators do the same basic tasks. But the two types couldn’t be further apart when it comes to cost and convenience. All the portable models in our generator ...

(Family Features) Safeguarding your family, home and finances from disaster starts long before an extreme weather event occurs. When destructive storms challenge the electric grid’s reliability and ...

The average electricity customer in the U.S. experienced power outages totaling 7 hours and 20 minutes in 2021, with 72% of the disruption time due to major weather events, according to the federal ...