When heavy storms, earthquakes, and other disasters strike, electricity is often the first necessity to go. One of the best means of preparation is a good emergency power generator. Residents of areas ...

The design of an emergency power design extends beyond just the electrical aspects of the electrical generation and load transfer equipment. In the event a generator fails to start or enter an ...

The power just went out—again. As you dig around for candles and wonder whether your laptop is fully charged, you think, “I’m finally going to get a generator.” Let’s say you want a generator that can ...

Our editor-tested and researched portable and whole-home options keep appliances and other essentials running during an ...

Update 7/18/2024: Since Prime Day ended last night, some of the generators we featured earlier in the week have gone back up to full price. But many are still discounted, like Goal Zero’s Yeti 15000X ...

Backup generators are a lot like old friends in that you forget about them until you need a favor. And when there's an emergency, you expect them to show up instantly, no questions asked. But ...

After a massive “state-of-emergency” power outage in Canada last week — on the heels of a massive outage in Wyoming — those ...

Update 10/09/2024: Even more portable power stations have gone on sale since first publishing this roundup, including a few more EcoFlow and Anker generators. We added the River 2 Max (38% off), Delta ...