When the lights go out, the way you string together a few cords can quietly decide whether your home stays safely powered or ...

Power management in StarRupture differs from typical base-builders by ditching cluttered cables for a "wireless" system of ...

Article 445 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) provides the electrical installation requirements that apply specifically to generators. A generator is basically a motor that is driven by a motive ...

When the power goes out, whether due to a hurricane, heat stress on the power grid, or just one downed tree, a generator can be a lifesaver. Because of this, you should regularly check and maintain ...

Christine and Scott Gable are hybrid auto and alternative fuel experts who have brewed their own biodiesel and traveled 125,000 miles on waste vegetable oil. Electric vehicles rely exclusively on ...

Article 445 contains the electrical installation and other requirements for generators, including such things as where generators can be installed, nameplate markings ...

A hospital was forced to cancel almost 100 operations yesterday after copper thieves stole cables used to keep a vital back-up power generator working. Doctors put procedures on hold and will now have ...

Minimizing the impact of electrical fires in power plants requires a combination of prevention, compartmentalization, detection, and suppression strategies. But first, everyone in a plant needs to ...