Using a generator in the aftermath of a storm can be deadly if it isn't done right. Here's how to use them safely.

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

The Harbor Freight 5000W Predator is an inverter generator, so it's quieter and more efficient than conventional models, but ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — When severe weather hits it often times will cause damage to vital infrastructure such as the power grid or water supply. Often times, people turn to generators to restore power ...

Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...

Both inverter and standard generators run on fossil fuels and emit carbon monoxide (CO) fumes in their exhaust and must be ...

Learn how to make a generator using DC motors in this step-by-step tutorial. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts and beginners, this ...