DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Did you know it's dangerous to 'backfeed' a portable generator? According to the Portable Generators Manufacturers' Association (PGMA), backfeeding is done by plugging a ...

CLEVELAND, September 12, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Millions of people rely on portable generators as sources of secondary power when natural disasters cut off the electrical supply from the power grid.

Greenville Utilities is warning residents about safety when installing generators ahead of Hurricane Dorian. Electricians say when installing a generator, some residents may attempt to bac feed their ...

Summer storms in parts of New Jersey have done more than leave neighborhoods in the dark. As more families and businesses turn to portable generators during outages, local officials are warning that a ...

The power just went out—again. As you dig around for candles and wonder whether your laptop is fully charged, you think, “I’m finally going to get a generator.” Portable generators are standalone ...

When the power goes out because of a hurricane, a storm, or a problem with the electrical grid, portable generators and whole-house generators will do the same important task: provide electricity ...

Power outages range from brief interruptions to multi-day failures. A generator can supply energy as long as fuel is ...