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Grid Emergency Declared as Historic Heat Wave Grips 30 States(Post)
With 160 million people across 30 states under heat alerts, the U.S. Department of Energy has declared a grid emergency, directing the nation’s largest grid operator to take extraordinary measures to
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The Immediate Benefits of Installing a Standby Generator(Post)
As soon as you invest in a standby generator, you’ll know that you have a source of power you can rely on for years to come, but what are the immediate benefits? There are several advantages that yo
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A Major Outage Every Month: 2026 Is Rewriting the Rules of Grid Reliability(Post)
A sobering new analysis finds the United States has experienced at least one major power outage event every single month of 2026, from January’s catastrophic southern ice storm to March’s twin blizzar
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Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages in Northeast (Post)
In light of the recent powerful Northeast storm that caused widespread power outages and water rescues, the importance of being prepared for such events cannot be overstated. As reported by Elizabet
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Heat Dome Grips the Midwest and Northeast: Record Demand Tests the Grid(Post)
A stubborn ridge of high pressure, often called a heat dome, has settled over a large portion of the central and eastern United States this week, trapping hot air near the surface and sending temperat
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Overnight Storms Black Out Houston as NOAA Releases Its 2026 Hurricane Outlook(Post)
Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms swept through the Greater Houston area beginning in the pre-dawn hours Saturday, knocking out power to tens of thousands of customers. Crews restored service to
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Powerful Tornadoes & Strong Winds in Middle Tennessee(Post)
The recent severe weather in Middle Tennessee, marked by powerful tornadoes and strong winds, led to widespread power outages, affecting thousands of residents and businesses. The Nashville Electric
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Winter Storms Blanket Most Of U.S.(Post)
The first snowfall of 2022 reached Washington, D.C. on Monday, January 3rd closing government offices and schools. The Nation’s Capital and the immediate vicinity of Northern Virginia down to centr
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What is a Transfer Switch?(Post)
In your search for the perfect generator, you may have heard that you need a transfer switch. A transfer switch is an essential component to a home’s backup generator system. It serves several functi
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Atlantic Hurricane Update: Gabrielle and Humberto Active in the Basin(Post)
The Atlantic basin is active with two named storms this week, highlighting the need for preparedness as the peak of hurricane season continues. Hurricane Gabrielle: As of the 5:00 PM AST advisory (S
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How To Select The Right Generator For An RV(Post)
Many American workers dream of a retirement spent traveling in a recreation vehicle with their spouse. Others fancy summer vacations traveling the highways of the country with their spouse and child
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Millions Of Californians’ Lose Power Due To Massive Wildfires(Post)
As of Monday, October 29, 2019, millions of Northern Californians are expected to get their power turned back on soon. However, many more may not get power back before new shutdowns occur due to dev