This week's power storms serve as a good reminder to always be prepared in the event of a power outage. A generator can save the day in some cases, keeping the lights on and vital utilities running.

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

Spring in Northern Michigan brings strong winds and unpredictable weather. During the stormy season, power outages can be a fairly common occurrence. If properly maintained, generators can provide an ...

How Generators Work Generators consist of two major components: an engine and an alternator. The engine turns the alternator, producing AC (alternating current) power that goes through a voltage ...

Home Size 2,500 sq ft. Warranty 5 yrs. Why choose a bundle? Standby generators are not stand-alone devices. They’re part of a system that connects to your home’s electrical circuit box safely via a ...

Home generator sales surged after this winter's snowstorms left many people without power -- and heat -- for days. Roy Cranford, president of CDS Emergency Power Services, a Baltimore-based company ...

Solar panels can only generate electricity; they can’t store it, so you must pair them with a stand-alone battery bank or a power station. For home emergency power (for a few hours of power), we ...