Emergency systems are the circuits and equipment that supply illumination, power, or both within 10 sec [700.12] after interruption of the normal electrical supply ...

Q: Last year, we endured a power outage that lasted for days. After that experience, we decided to buy a generator, but we’re just not sure what to buy. How big of a generator do I need to power my ...

Our two-story, 60,000-sq-ft office building has two diesel generators to back up the utility power to the building. The generators are fed from an on-site 20,000-gallon storage tank. The total ...

Hampton is adding new generators for three facilities that serve as emergency shelters during storms. The city was one of 11 municipalities to receive a grant from the Virginia Department of Emergency ...

Going days without electricity has a way of making a person plan ahead for the next time the lights go out. Portable generator makers and big-box retailers are reporting increased demand for portable ...

When the power goes out, your emergency generator is your lifeline. It not only keeps the lights on, it also keeps your phone charged so you can stay in touch with loved ones. But since it's just for ...

All fuel-burning emergency generators that exceed a certain power threshold, either singly or as a group, are required to be permitted by the NH Department of ...

If you happen to be the owner of a Toyota Prius, or any other battery-packed hybrid car, you can use it as a surprisingly effective emergency generator. After a storm knocked out power in his ...