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

Both inverter and standard generators run on fossil fuels and emit carbon monoxide (CO) fumes in their exhaust and must be ...

When it comes to efficiency and durability, car manufacturers found that alternators are the superior option for generating ...

Don't wait until the bad weather arrives to grab a solar generator to keep your devices alive during a camping trip or emergency.

The promise of using an F-150 Lightning as a home power source is incredible, but a hidden technical flaw is causing it to fail. Learn about the obscure neutral bonding issue that's preventing this ...

Portable solar generators offer a green solution for powering up during electrical outages or off-grid excursions. Find out how today’s top models fared in our hands-on tests.

I took EcoFlow’s latest portable power station, the Delta 3 Plus, into the wild (literally). I brought it on a five-day ...

As climate change leads to more electricity blackouts and brownouts, the reliability of everyday refrigeration is at risk. A new IEC Standard, together with solar innovations in Africa and Asia, ...

The Pecron E3600 combines a 3600W AC inverter with a 3000Wh battery in a volume comparable to that of a small fridge. Other ...

If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits may be a smart alternative, particularly if you don’t ...

Even in television’s infancy, broadcasters realized that merely reporting news events from a studio setting provided little ...

Hybrid relays combine a mechanical switch with a solid-state switch, and they are set up in parallel to control a single load ...