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In an increasingly unpredictable world, having a reliable source of power at your fingertips is not just a luxury but a necessity. Whether it’s for camping trips, emergency preparedness, or simply off ...

The most common use and need for portable generators is for backup power. With the number of natural disasters trending up every year, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information, ...

With so many options to choose from, which one should you get? Bradley Ford, our test editor and resident gear expert, provided insight into what to look for when buying a portable generator.