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He built a wood gas generator on top of a formerly gasoline powered lawn mower, so he can now run his lawn mower on wood chips. Wood gas generators have been used with internal combustion engines ...

Today’s portable propane generators are typically dual-fuel models that also run on gasoline or diesel. Unlike older gas-only generators, ones that run on propane offer a higher degree of ...

Extreme weather and increased demands on the power grid can lead to blackouts that are inconvenient at best and dangerous at ...

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning residents affected by Hurricane Milton, particularly those who have lost power, that improper use of portable generators can be deadly.

State regulators opened an investigation on Wednesday into the impact of natural gas-fed home generators on Louisiana utility systems after houses in Lafourche Parish suffered from low gas ...

After Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina, knocking out power, killing 95 and flooding roads and neighborhoods, ...

If you use a generator during a power outage, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission offers tips to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, fires and other post-storm hazards from portable generators.