A whole house generator, or standby generator, is a versatile and powerful machine that can be used to power up your entire home when the grid goes down. What differentiates it from a portable generator is that it comes with an automatic transfer switch (ATS) – which enables your home’s breaker panel to automatically switch... Read more →
Not all apartments and condos have access to reliable power sources in case of emergencies like blackouts or storms. Most apartments don’t come with onsite backup generators, so when the power goes out, you’ll have to wait until the electricity comes back. When something like this happens, what’s the best generator for an apartment? Gas-powered... Read more →
Wondering what a portable generator is used for and whether or not you should buy one? First of all, if you have to think about the uses of a portable generator, you’re probably lucky enough to live in an area where you rarely experience a power failure. Generators are used to provide power to your... Read more →
A propane or natural gas generator is an excellent choice for emergency backup power in the event of a power outage. Natural gas is a fossil fuel that has been used for decades. It is often found in deep underground reservoirs. It’s colorless, odorless, and more than 70% of it is made up of methane.... Read more →
When the power goes out during a disaster or an emergency, you’ll be glad to have a portable generator in the house to come to the rescue. A portable generator is very useful to keep your lights, refrigerators, heaters, and other essential appliances running during a power outage. But before using a portable generator, you... Read more →
BLUETTI was nice enough to send me their latest mid-size capacity power station, the EB70. While I appreciate the review unit, it falls quite short in my opinion compared to many of its peer battery packs. This battery pack is on the larger end of the mid-size. I like a few things right away: 1.... Read more →
For the last few weeks, I have been playing with the new NES 300 Li-Ion Battery Pack from Nitecore. I was given the pack along with a foldable 100W solar panel from Nitecore. I had never used a Nitecore battery or solar product before, so this was my first exposure to the brand. I previously... Read more →
When Ford announced the new all-electric F-150 Lightning, I was surprised and pleased to see you can use it essentially as a backup generator to power your entire house. Sure, it is more expensive than a standard 10 or 15,000-watt gas generator…but it’s a heck of a lot cooler! Here are the details on using... Read more →
Are you looking to buy a quiet, powerful, yet easy -to-start generator? Introducing the iQ3500 by Generac! Noise is one of the most frustrating features of running a generator. Thankfully, inverter technology allows for quieter yet powerful generators. Some of these generating sets can run so quietly that you can use them on the go... Read more →
Are you looking for power equipment you can count on? Look no further. Today, we will answer all your questions about the DuroMax XP13000EH 13000 watt generator so that you can determine if this generator is the right fit for your needs. No need to scour the internet looking for answers when we have compiled... Read more →