For years, I used a gas generator as backup power during outages, whether they were expected or unexpected blackouts. I recently replaced the gas generator with a battery-powered one. While both serve ...

The double-punch of the surprise May derecho and Hurricane Beryl spurred many Houstonians to consider backup power options. Even before this year’s natural disasters, one in four households in the ...

If you are shopping for a generator, check one detail that can be easy to miss: whether the electric-start battery charges ...

Pess Energy has launched FlyWatt, a 10 kWh compact battery-based generator for film and TV production crews. A compatible solar panel kit is available to recharge the equipment offgrid. French ...

In addition to checking up on our current list, we’ve added two newly reviewed solar generators, the rugged Jackery 1500 ...

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As heat waves, powerful storms and wildfires continue to threaten electrical grids, more people are turning to generators to ride out increasingly frequent and longer-lasting power outages. But ...

Today's tech-dependent lifestyles, extreme weather events and aging power grids all mean one thing: Backup power is essential ...

US company Soteria Battery Innovation Group has licensed a new current collector technology from ...

People who refer to the battery packs as "generators" need to be tarred, feathered, and shot. They are NOT generators. They are storage devices for electricity, along with electrical conversions to ...

Construction companies have long relied on diesel generators to keep projects running, but rising fuel prices and mounting maintenance costs are prompting contractors to consider a different approach: ...