Consumer Reports tests portable generators to see which are the best.

Stay powered up during hurricane season with top-performing traditional or inverter models from companies like Champion, Generac, and Honda A large portable generator can provide plenty of power to ...

Always keep a portable generator at least 20 feet away from your house to avoid possible carbon monoxide poisoning, keep any ...

Portable generators can power essential appliances during power outages, with various sizes available based on wattage needs. Dual-fuel models offer flexibility, but gasoline is the most commonly used ...

Measured at 23 and 50 feet from the generator. We recommend hearing protection for standing close by the unit while it's running. The presence and responsiveness of built-in CO-sensing technology to ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Power outages can happen at any time, whether from wildfires, hurricanes, heatwaves, or ice storms. No one wants to be left in the dark. So, it’s no surprise that portable ...

OVER THE DETAILS IN THIS CASE. STILL AHEAD, ALL WEEK, WESH TWO HAS BEEN HELPING YOU PREPARE FOR THIS HURRICANE SEASON. WE’VE ALL GOT SMART PHONES AND THEY’RE INVALUABLE DURING AND AFTER A STORM. BUT ...