With possible ice and snow this weekend, experts said now is the time for homeowners to check their electrical systems before ...

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 ...

A generator can provide much needed backup power during a winter storm-related power outage, but safety should always be the ...

MAGNOLIA, Texas — UPDATE 7/31 -- Less than a day after we met a local woman and shared her family’s frustrations over getting a generator installed, they told us the CenterPoint has now cleared up the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The power just went out—again. As you dig around for candles and wonder whether your laptop is fully ...

Whether it’s a hurricane, ice storm, even a wildfire, power outages seem to be happening more often and in more places. Maybe you’re thinking about buying a generator to keep the juice flowing. While ...

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 ...

(NewsUSA) - As heatwaves intensify and storms grow more severe, the risk of prolonged power outages continues to climb. Forecasters across the country are sounding the alarm that extreme weather is no ...

The recent rounds of public safety power shutoffs in response to high-wind events have caused many to consider looking into purchasing a backup generator to keep the power going during outages. The ...

Q. I have questions about home backup power. Are manual transfer switches available in a range of maximum power to be transferred? Also, do they make automatic transfer switches that operate when no ...

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 ...