Blackouts happen, and generators can make them a lot less awful. But what kind of generator do you need, and how powerful ...

Generators provide portable electricity for emergencies, on jobsites, or even camping trips, but finding a quiet generator can pose a challenge. We wanted to find out if generators advertised as being ...

These are the best portable generators from Consumer Reports' tests, including top-scoring recreational and inverter ...

Portable generators can keep critical devices and appliances powered during an outage. Our top picks include solar, gas, and ...

If you live where electrical outages don’t happen often—or the power typically is restored in a few hours—there’s no need to buy a home standby, or stationary, generator. Those units cost between ...