The Predator 9500 is a big inverter-style generator, capable of powering all the critical circuits in a modest-size home. To ...

Standby generators have systems that monitor power supplied by a utility and start automatically in the event of an outage. Since they’re not portable or easily moved, we didn’t include any here.

Consumer Reports gave this portable generator an overall rating of 80, including perfect scores for its power delivery, power quality, and ease of use. Its electric start contributed to that "ease ...

The Daviess County Fire Department has created a public service announcement video regarding the use of portable generators.

We often don’t realize how reliant we are on electricity until it goes out. Whether it’s a storm, an accident, or normal wear ...

According to Bernier, it's not uncommon for users to forget to size for a motor starting surge. "Most portable (gasoline) generators are capable of surging from 1.5 to 2.0 times their continuous ...