Portable generators can keep critical devices and appliances powered during an outage. Our top picks include solar, gas, and ...

Here's how to avoid the "invisible killer" and safely use a portable generator if the power goes out in the winter storm.

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Emergency equipment like portable generators are a helpful tool to have ready in case of an emergency event or power outage. However, they can be hazardous if not used correctly. Follow these safety ...

When you’re in a lurch with no electricity for your home or camp, having a portable generator to get things running is a godsend. These powerful machines are lifesavers after storms knock off ...

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Details are still up in the air, but forecasters feel certain we're facing a significant winter storm this weekend. How prepared do you need to be?

The first major snowstorm to hit New Jersey this year is beginning to wind down on Thursday morning. While there were not widespread power outage, the peak was 14,000 customers around 9:30 p.m.

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) announced on March 4 the publication of UL 2201, a Standard for Portable Engine-Generator Assemblies. Portable generators offer an alternative source of electricity ...