Does not come with USB outlets; requires a hub or power strip to power small electronics Limited fuel capacity; will require more frequent refueling for extended use A portable inverter generator ...

Portable generators come in many shapes ... I’ve also written guides about the best solar generators and inverter generators for PopSci. That being the case, I’ve had the opportunity to ...

We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Home. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Whole house generators can help you disconnect from the grid entirely or ...

Our Top Picks: Honda 2,200-Watt Portable Inverter Generator for $999 and Honda 1,000-Watt Portable Inverter Generator for $999. Not only is it a manufacturer of some of the most reliable ...

Most whole home generators are large and will take up more space than a standard air conditioner. While smaller in generator size, a portable generator ... the generator. An inverter generator ...

Whether it’s a summer storm knocking out electricity for your whole neighborhood or a winter ice storm leaving you freezing in the dark, a portable generator can be a lifesaver. But with so many ...

Both can provide power during an outage, so your decision may come down to price and convenience A portable generator (left) ...

This generator is big, so you’ll need to plan out a dedicated space for storage and use — and while portable ... 7600 running watts, inverter technology, quiet operation (62 dBA), electric ...

They cost more, but top-rated models from Champion and Honda run longer and quieter than traditional generators Inverter ...

Runner-Up: Champion 3800-Watt Dual Fuel Generator, $699.39 Convenient: WEN 56200i Generator, $399.99 Budget Pick: DuroStar DS4000S, $399 Extra Power: DuroMax XP12000EH Generator, $1,199 When heavy ...

Unlike a portable generator, these professionally installed units (aka home standby generators) pump out lots of electricity and kick on automatically when there’s an outage, letting you go ...