The old adage about fixing the roof while the sun shines also applies to home generators. The best time to install one is before you need it. Home generators, and increasingly whole-house generators, are becoming more important as climate change-induced power outages...
Modern living means our lights and air conditioning can come on with a flick of a switch — and it means turning on appliances whenever we like. But enjoying such a convenient lifestyle is already changing how we consume electricity, which is a suddenly more precious...
Be it weather conditions, equipment failure, or a wild turkey, power outages are disruptive wherever and whenever they happen. Weather-related major power outages in the United States were up 67% between 2000 and 2019 and climate change may further exacerbate the...
Power outages have a nasty habit of choosing the absolute worst time to happen. Whether it’s when you’re taking the finest souffle you’ve ever made out of the oven, or that crucial moment of the big game, they can go from a mild inconvenience to a major problem in a...
