These editor-tested models are ideal for camping, tailgating, or powering tools when you’re too far from an outlet.

Before purchasing a solar generator for home backup, it’s important to first assess if you want a full solar generator setup (power station + solar panels), or if it would be more cost effective to ...

If you find yourself stuck without power for days due to a natural disaster, or need some juice during a camping trip, the first tool you should reach for is a portable generator. These compact ...

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

Tested and researched models we stand behind from Jackery, Bluetti, EcoFlow, and more. In the last five years or so, portable ...

Having a portable generator on standby, with fuel ready to go, can ease your mind when the lights go out. With it, you can keep the refrigerator running, along with fans or heaters, and keep your ...

A solar generator can be a lifesaver during natural disasters or power outages. Here are the two we recommend buying for both small- and large-scale use.

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These are the best inverter generators. These inverter generators are pricier than portable models but run longer and more ...

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Best for versatile portability but a bit less power Champion 201050 4000-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter Generator This portable generator brings some key features to a model that’s smaller and lower in price ...