I don’t often work with 12-volt systems, but I can appreciate that everything you’d need to build one could be procured at your local auto-parts store. A much better and safer solution is purchasing ...

With the right hardware properly installed, some electric vehicles with bidirectional charging can power your home during a blackout.

The risk of grid blackouts is rising, and the Department of Energy said weather-related power outages due to extreme weather rose by 80% in the United States from 2011 through 2023. With the U.S. grid ...

Generac is a big name in home generators, but it's also offered a home battery for years. Now it's launching the second generation of that home battery with a more powerful output. The current model ...

Generators are noisy, smelly and high-maintenance. Battery-powered backups can keep fridges on for days, without the upkeep.

Anker's new whole-home backup is the power outage solution of my dreams - here's why ...

Many homeowners are surprised to learn that most solar systems stop working during an outage — even on sunny days. That’s why many people add a backup generator (or solar batteries) to make sure their ...

During a winter storm, a generator can help give your home or business power if electricity has been knocked out. But people ...

If your electricity goes out, a generator can keep power flowing to your home or business. The Outdoor Power Equipment ...

When a power outage hits, getting left in the dark is just one of the concerns. An extended blackout is an inconvenience, but being without air conditioning, heating or necessary medical equipment is ...

When using generators in severe weather, safety is crucial to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, electrocution, and fire.