A New York wastewater station replaced its diesel generator with battery backup, cutting maintenance costs, fuel use, and emissions.

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With the region in the grips of a major winter storm, the possibility of power outages looms large. Should the power go out, a generator can keep power flowing into homes or businesses. The Outdoor ...

The county's fire and rescue team responded to the scene, where they said an old generator was on fire near a carport. Crews believe the generator's battery was used incorrectly and removed the ...

A lot of people have opinions about Harbor Freight, the tool and accessory company founded in 1977, and its reputation for selling low-cost products. Some folks say you get what you pay for, and ...

With two and a half years of operations at the Hazelwood bit battery on the books, French energy giant Engie says it has decided to buy out minor partner, and project builder, Eku Energy. The 150 ...

An illegal migrant and sex offender avoids deportation by swallowing a vape battery in the UK. Pexels/Kindel Media A convicted child sex offender from India used a startling method to delay his ...

Can you use EV as backup power? Yes, you can, but in the long run, it’s better to use a fixed system with a backup generator to preserve your EV battery. Welcome to our series answering reader ...