Having a portable generator on standby, with fuel ready to go, can ease your mind when the lights go out. With it, you can keep the refrigerator running, along with fans or heaters, and keep your ...

When shopping for a generator, you want one that's reliable and performs well since they can be critical in an emergency.

These editor-tested models are ideal for camping, tailgating, or powering tools when you’re too far from an outlet.

Portable generators come in many shapes and sizes, but we'll help you pick the best one for your specific power needs. By Nick Hilden Updated Apr 9, 2024 11:07 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

Whether it's snow or ice, winter storms always carry the risk of power outages — and without access to heating, lights, and chargers, things can turn from inconvenient to downright dangerous in the ...

If your power goes out, a portable generator is a great way to run household essentials like lights and refrigerators—not to mention an air conditioner or a fan. Whether you opt for a traditional ...

Update 08/30/2024: Since publishing this on August 26, we've added the Jackery Explorer 1000 Portable Power Station, which is a hefty 45 percent off (as of this writing). Otherwise, the other ...

In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene, as more than 2.6 million homes and businesses across five states were without power, officials warned residents with generators to only use them ...

Alternative power sources seem to be on everyone’s minds as the construction industry appears to shift away from traditional diesel and gasoline engines. Products displayed at the American Rental ...

Robert Kern, the son of a Baptist minister from Iowa, set up shop with five employees in a garage in Wales, Wis., in 1959 to make portable generators. Early customers for his Generac Corp. included ...