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Our pick for the best overall standby generator, the Generac Guardian, is selling on Amazon for less than anywhere else.

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Most standby generators run autonomously, starting on their own when the power goes out and shutting down when it comes back on. They’ll also periodically run “exercise cycles” to ensure they’re ...

Tyson O’Neill, owner of Generator Supercenter of Puget Sound in Lynnwood, said homeowners must stop treating backup power ...

Reliability is the primary measure of an emergency generator's effectiveness. Studies have shown that poorly maintained ...

Residents in Kashmere Gardens have been promised a place to go to during extreme weather for years, and on Monday the wish ...

Save hundreds of dollars on powerful battery backups from Anker, Jackery, Bluetti, and more during this Home Depot sale.

Did you know it’s dangerous to ‘backfeed’ a portable generator? According to the Portable Generators Manufacturers’ Association (PGMA), backfeeding is done by plugging a generator into a home’s wall ...

Following on our generator maintenance tips in the Aug. 1 issue, consulting engineer Charles “Buc” Fitch, P.E., offers 10 ...