Extreme cold is hitting, here's how to safely hook up a generator to your house before you lose power.

Understanding the difference between starting watts versus running watts is key.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." No one likes to be in the dark during a storm. Those who live in cities may not experience frequent power ...

When the power goes out, generators come on, but they come with serious risks such as carbon monoxide poisoning, electrical issues and fire. When enough ice builds on power lines and trees, they can ...

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks has apologised for the power cuts in Headington which have been affecting households all week.

Robbie and Jillian Lee have seen firsthand how Louisianans’ increasing reliance on a new breed of powerful home generators can go horribly wrong. Advertised as rock-solid protection against the ...