Our editor-tested and researched portable and whole-home options keep appliances and other essentials running during an emergency—no matter what.

This Earth Day, Jackery -- the brand that over 6 million households trust to power their homes, adventures, and everyday lives -- is making it easier than ever to go solar. In honor of Earth Day, ...

A home standby generator is a luxury, and for some people a necessity. Also known as whole-house generators or stationary generators, these units cost about $2,000 to $5,000. And the professional ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portable generators have become fairly common and their popularity will likely increase as extreme weather events become a more ...

Inverter generators are changing how we think about backup and portable power—quieter, more efficient, and safe for sensitive electronics. Whether for home outages, camping, or RV trips, they offer ...

Home standby generators from companies like Champion, Generac, and Kohler can be pricey, but they provide immediate backup power during outages Whole-house generators are more expensive than portables ...

After Hurricane Ike knocked out electricity to most of Houston in 2008, my 83-year-old father fired up his portable generator, running extension cords through an open kitchen window to a handful of ...

"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 ...

When you lose power, a whole-house generator keeps your home’s systems up and running. Some are permanently installed to power your home in an emergency, while others are portable for off-grid camping ...