Home standby generators from companies like Champion, Generac, and Kohler can be pricey, but they provide immediate backup power during outagesWhole-house generators are more expensive than ...

With extreme weather comes more power outages. Stay prepared with these portable generators recommended by the experts.

Both inverter and standard generators run on fossil fuels and emit carbon monoxide (CO) fumes in their exhaust and must be operated outside, at least 10 to 20 feet from the house and away from any ...

Inverter generators are a relatively new, and improved, type of portable generator. You use both types of generator the same way, to power appliances and electronics after an outage at home or when ...

Starting a generator regularly, as well as treating fuel with a stabilizer, can help keep batteries charged and prevent fuel ...

Premium gas costs more, but does it really benefit your generator? Here's what you need to know before deciding whether to ...

If you are in a mandatory evacuation area, you need to leave. If you feel unsafe in your home, you should get out. If you are making a decision to stay, safety in the home should obviously be your No.

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A system that generates images by inducing random fluctuations in a laser beam could slash energy use compared with standard ...