As covered in my previous blog post, all diesel-powered generators should be loaded to at least 30% of their standby nameplate rating when exercised during their monthly test. If the connected load ...

UL Solutions can now test portable generators for carbon monoxide emissions and shutoff technology for additional consumer protection against carbon monoxide poisoning. NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS ...

Top models from Champion, Generac, Honda, Yamaha, and other brands outperform most conventional portable generators Inverter generators are quiet and tend to use less energy than conventional ...

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When the power goes out because of a hurricane, a storm, or a problem with the electrical grid, portable generators and whole-house generators will do the same important task: provide electricity ...

Police are increasing their presence ahead of a busy weekend, nearly one week after a shooting that injured five teenagers following an unpermitted “takeover” event that coincided with the Seawalk ...

Tested and researched models we stand behind from Jackery, EcoFlow, Anker and more. Editor’s Note — February 2026: We’ve updated our story to make sure items are in stock and available, plus we added ...

Ideally, you don’t use your portable generator often. But you don’t want this key piece of emergency equipment to let you down when you need it. How can you make sure your generator is always ready to ...

Portable power stations are handy for backup power during outages, off-grid electricity for an RV, or simply charging your ...