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In this engaging and educational video, learn how to make a motor generator to power light bulbs right at home. We’ll guide ...

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From rolling blackouts in California to windstorms toppling forests (and power lines) in Washington State; hurricanes devastating communities along the eastern seaboard to electrical grid failures in ...

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Homes traditionally run on power grids, but it isn't 100% reliable. Technical problems can happen at any time, high consumer demand leads to blackouts, and there's the occasional weather disturbance ...

If you're in need of a generator, and you don't want to buy one, Home Depot offers rental. Options remain consistent but ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - When your power goes out, a portable generator can be both helpful and dangerous. Firefighters warn it’s important that when you use them to do so carefully. They advise us to ...