Generac home battery system wins a 2025 GOOD DESIGN award for its modular, sustainable PWRcell 2 home solar add-on.

When Hurricane Katrina hit back in 2005, I was trapped in New Orleans for days without power. That lesson taught me to always have a backup plan because you never know when you will find yourself in a ...

For electrical contractors, the landscape of power solutions is rapidly evolving. While traditional reliance on the grid and backup generators remains, the integration of battery energy storage ...

Can you use EV as backup power? Yes, you can, but in the long run, it’s better to use a fixed system with a backup generator to preserve your EV battery. Welcome to our series answering reader ...

Homeowners who begin exploring whole home battery backup systems are usually trying to solve a practical problem. They want ...

Many homeowners are surprised to learn that most solar systems stop working during an outage — even on sunny days. That’s why many people add a backup generator (or solar batteries) to make sure their ...

We've all been there: The lights go out and the power company sends you a text message. A tree fell on a transmission line or the weather turned severe, and you'll be out of electricity until people ...

Ford’s F-150 Lightning isn’t the first all-electric pickup truck, but it’s the first you can add to your smart home as a backup generator. It now appears the cost could be even less expensive than a ...

The future is rechargeable.