A home generator can protect you during power outages. This guide can help you make a smart choice without overpaying.

An at-home generator is a back-up system installed outside of your house. It serves to protect your home and family from a power failure by turning on automatically if the grid is compromised by ...

Both provide electricity during an outage—the choice comes down to convenience, price, and powerA portable generator (left) ...

Editor's Note — September 24, 2025: We checked our recommendations to verify that they are still in stock and competitively priced. We’ve also added another standby generator, the Generac Guardian ...

RIDGEWOOD — Ridgewood Water is seeking permission to install backup generators at 11 sites in three of its service towns as a result of directives from the federal Environmental Protection Agency.

Super Storm Sandy of 2102, which hit the northeast United States, cost many lives and hundreds of billions of dollars in damaged homes, infrastructure and lost production. Unique to this storm was the ...

After resisting a mandate for more than a decade to install backup generators to keep frail elders cool during a power outage, Florida’s nursing home industry all but agreed Friday to do it now — and ...