Robbie and Jillian Lee have seen firsthand how Louisianans’ increasing reliance on a new breed of powerful home generators can go horribly wrong. Advertised as rock-solid protection against the ...

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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Keeping your power on can be a struggle after any storm. That’s why many people invest in a whole-home generator. “With two young children, we wanted to make sure we were set ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - After hurricane Francine struck our neighbors to the east, many relied on natural gas generators to power their homes. But many in Lafourche Parish say their generators were ...

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 pressure ...

Generators can get expensive, sure, but they don't have to be: Costco carries quite a few powerful generators that are ...

Having a home generator to provide backup power can be helpful, no matter where you live, but it’s downright essential if you live in an area prone to extreme weather and frequent power outages.

According to experts, between the years 2000 and 2019, extreme weather events have become more frequent, as has the devastation they often bring with them. The terrible Los Angeles fires from January ...

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