We rely on electricity to do nearly everything — from communicating with family and friends to cooking and performing many other essential activities.  Most of the time, we can rely on power grids and utility...

You might already know the differences between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) and how they work.  Even if you don’t, you might understand that some of the devices and appliances in your home...

Power outages are never less than a major inconvenience and, in many cases, can be life-threatening.  When the lights go out, lighting some candles and playing board games with your family can be charming —...

No matter whether it’s in your smartphone or your portable power station, batteries tend to come with heaps of technical specs and jargon.  Without some understanding of the basics, comparing and contrasting different models of...

Don't let the roar of a generator stop you from enjoying the access to electricity it provides. Sure, generators are noisy devices, especially depending on the fuel type of the machine. But, with some creativity...

A backyard can be just a backyard, or it has the potential to turn into the ultimate seasonal oasis. Don't you want more than just a lawn to mow? Turn your backyard into an...

Extreme weather events like wildfires and hurricanes, the outdated electricity grid, and inaccessibility to sustainable energy...We have seen more and more power outages in recent years and struggled through many troubles they brought to...

It's no secret that a reliable and uninterrupted power supply is crucial for any business or any person in this day and age where smartphones and digital work rule all. In the event of...