Our editor-tested and researched portable and whole-home options keep appliances and other essentials running during an ...

If you often lose power where you live, whether because of seasonal storms such as hurricanes or due to problems with the electrical grid, having a whole-house generator can be very convenient. It ...

Be prepared for unexpected power failures and off-the-grid camping trips.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — We're in for a snowy stretch, West Michigan. The lake-effect snow that began falling Friday morning is expected to continue through the weekend and into at least Monday. Also on ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

WASHINGTON — When severe weather hits, it can sometimes disrupt or damage vital infrastructure, such as the power grid or water supply. That's when many people often turn to generators to restore ...

Editor’s Note — February, 2026: We’ve checked the products in this story to make sure they are still in stock and available. We also included a new edition, the EcoFlow Delta Pro Ultra X, for which we ...