Thinking about a backup generator for your home? Here's what you need to know about costs, fuel types, installation and more.

If such situations are frequent for you, it's time to consider getting a reliable backup power solution. There are two main options that can help: home batteries and generators. We break down how ...

Here’s the thing: We love portable generators of all shapes and sizes, but most of them can’t fully restore power to your home. Reliable backup power, even for just the essentials, requires a ...

Additionally, over the years in my rural homes, I’ve had to install both manual and automatic transfer switches for using generators as backup power sources for multi-day power outages.

7-10th. Traditional backup generators are big and heavy In the past few years we’ve seen releases of giant power generators from Anker Solix, Ecoflow, and others called “Whole Home Backups.” ...

Back-up generators are wired directly into the home’s electrical system and can kick on automatically when the power goes out. They’re loud but their noise can be contained in their enclosures.

Amid the United States experiencing an increasing number of power outages, Generac Power Systems introduced its most powerful ...

Winter weather isn’t normally associated with power outages the way a thunderstorm or hurricane is, but cold precipitation, ...

Generac Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GNRC), a leading global designer, manufacturer and provider of energy technology solutions and ...

Additionally, over the years in my rural homes, I’ve had to install both manual and automatic transfer switches for using generators as backup power sources for multi-day power outages.

New fire code requires all Harris County, TX, nursing homes and assisted living facilities to install backup power generators ...

Various lawmakers have attempted to require backup generators at assisted living facilities and nursing homes. Still, each attempt failed to reach Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. The price tag to equip ...