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When the power goes out, your emergency generator is your lifeline. It not only keeps the lights on, it also keeps your phone charged so you can stay in touch with loved ones. But since it's just for ...

Having a home generator can be a game-changer during unpredictable situations, whether caused by severe weather or downed power lines in your neighborhood. But to make sure your generator actually ...

During a natural disaster, there is a very likely chance that your power will go out. While this can be an extremely tedious and unfortunate setback, there is one major way of being able to combat ...

GenNx360 Capital Partners acquired GenServe Inc., a provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair and sales from Boston-based private-equity firm Anvil Capital. Founded in ...

Portable generators can keep critical devices and appliances powered during an outage. Our top picks include solar, gas, and ...

As covered in my previous blog post, all diesel-powered generators should be loaded to at least 30% of their standby nameplate rating when exercised during their monthly test. If the connected load ...

An air gap is the distance between the rotor and stator of a large-scale hydroelectric generator. This gap is a very small distance in relation to the size of the rotor. Its measurement to tight ...