Discover how to build a simple DIY water-powered electricity generator at home using accessible materials. This step-by-step ...

The concept of building your own hydroelectric generator seems simple at face value: use gravity to impart as much force as possible onto a turbine, which spins a generator, thus generating ...

Blackouts happen, and generators can make them a lot less awful. But what kind of generator do you need, and how powerful does it have to be? Here’s how to tell.

A generator can provide much needed backup power during a winter storm-related power outage, but safety should always be the ...